“And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flock at night. – Luke 2:8 (NIV) The shepherds in Luke 2 were faithful and vigilant;…

“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him…” – Romans 15:13 (NIV) At last! Christmas is in the air, this wonderful and…

“I have told you this so that you will be filled with My joy. Yes, your joy will overflow – John 15:11 (NLT)  We can attest to the fact that…

“…the joy of the Lord is your strength.” — Nehemiah 8:10 (NIV) When life feels heavy, strength often seems far away. You wake up tired, carry worries you never asked…

“…when he has tested me, I will come forth as gold.” – Job 23:10 (NIV) As we gather to celebrate Thanksgiving, let’s unlock the power of gratitude in our lives….

“…be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people.” – Ephesians 6:10:18 (NIV) In the cultivation process, the farmer selects the right crop for his environment. We…

“These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.” John 15:11 (NIV)  There is a call to rejoice….

“Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!” — Philippians 4:4 (NIV) Interestingly enough, the Bible never recommends that we rejoice — it commands it. When I…

“My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials” – James 1:2 (NKJV) Imagine being dressed for church one rainy day in one of your ‘Sunday best,’…

“And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed…keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that…