“I have many people in this city.” Acts 18:10 In the first century, Paul visited the Greek city of Corinth, which was known for its immorality and corruption. When he faced opposition for presenting Jesus as Messiah, the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision telling him not to be afraid because no one will hurt you for […]
“He said to them, Why are you fearful, O you of little faith? Then He arose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.” Matthew 8:26 As Jesus and His disciples crossed the Sea of Galilee, a storm cam up and waves swept over their boat. Incredibly, Jesus was asleep. The disciples woke […]
“I will set him in the safety for which he yearns.” Psalm 12:5. King David looked out at the world and was troubled. While we, today may view society’s evils as much worse than anything before, David reminds us that evil is not a 21st century innovation. When you are discouraged by all the bad news, cry out […]
“Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land, and feed on His faithfulness.” Psalm 37:3. As God’s children, we have no reason to fear what happens to us nor to envy what happens to others. When we trust His goodness, we are fed by His faithfulness. God’s care surrounds us.
“Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for You are with me.” Psalm 23:4. We all know something about fear. And certainly, the men and women we meet in the Bible were subject to fear, ranging from a mere tremor of anxiety all the way to terrifying […]