Love elevates, like surrender in water. God loves all. Jonathan showed humility. Jesus' love exemplifies. Embrace love to rise in God's eyes.
Pharisees' righteousness was outward show, not inner purity. Jesus condemns hypocrisy. Align heart and actions. Reconcile before offering gifts. Be genuine.
Parents provide for children; God provides too, but we must ask. Prayer and faith unlock God's provision. Esther prayed in peril. God gives...
In a generation of "signs," Jesus rebukes those seeking miracles. The "sign of Jonah" points to his death and resurrection, made present in...
Lent calls for intensified prayer. Avoid babbling like hypocrites; pray sincerely. The Lord's Prayer is a powerful model. Believe God is your faithful...
God's holiness is non-negotiable. Christ judges by actions, not claims. Love for the "least" is love for Christ. Holiness is lived mercy, not...
Grateful hearts share God's goodness. Forgetting past blessings risks losing sight of God. Israelites recounted God's deliverance. True testimony is salvation, not just...
Worldly attention-seeking is futile with God. Abandon old ways; follow God's will. Abram, Peter, Saul left all. Sacrifice brings true respect and God's...
True fasting transcends food. God desires action: freeing the oppressed, feeding the hungry, and aiding the naked. A humbled heart, not mere abstinence,...
Denial of pleasure and suffering are keys to growth. Jesus predicted his suffering and death. Embrace your fate, deny yourself, and gain eternal...