Posts Tagged ‘ Struggles ’

VerseD: John 16:33

“I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. You will have suffering in this world. Be courageous! I have conquered the world.”

John 16:33, CSB

Jesus’ body is not in the tomb, so we know that He can overcome all this world can do. Have peace knowing the Savior who defeats sin, death, and the problems of this world.

VerseD: Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.

Proverbs 18:21, CSB

Life is hard. God is good. We can make life more difficult or better with the words we say, so may we share God’s words and grace with those around us.

VerseD: 2 Chronicles 15:7

But as for you, be strong; don’t give up, for your work has a reward.”

2 Chronicles 15:7, CSB

Life is hard. God is good. He helps us get through life, especially as we do the work of spreading the gospel.

VerseD: Galatians 5:16

I say, then, walk by the Spirit and you will certainly not carry out the desire of the flesh.

Galatians 5:16, CSB

Life is hard. God is good. He helps us by His Holy Spirit to overcome our own sinful desires that only complicate things more.

VerseD: 1 Peter 3:9

not paying back evil for evil or insult for insult but, on the contrary, giving a blessing, since you were called for this, so that you may inherit a blessing.

1 Peter 3:9, CSB

Lofe is hard. God is good. Follow His example and, by the power of the Holy Spirit, love those who hate you and bless those who curse you.

VerseD: James 1:17

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.

James 1:17, CSB

Life is hard. God is good. Trust Him to provide for your needs, thanking Him for every good thing, no matter how small or big.

VerseD: Hebrews 4:16

Therefore, let us approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in time of need.

Hebrews 4:16, CSB

Life is hard. God is good. He has redeemed us through Christ, and He can empower us with His grace and strength to get through.

VerseD: Psalm 139:10

even there your hand shall lead me, and your right hand shall hold me.

Psalm 139:10, ESV

God takes care of us, so that even if we are in dire situations or die, He can save us by His might right hand in the name of Jesus Christ.

VerseD: Psalm 42:11

Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God.

‭Psalm 42:11, ESV‬

Our God is good and came and experienced our pain and struggle, so He can understand and comfort us in our pain and struggles. He then empowers and sends us to share His goodness with others.

VerseD: Matthew 18:12

What do you think? If someone has a hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, won’t he leave the ninety-nine on the hillside and go and search for the stray?

Matthew‬ ‭18:12‬, ‭CSB‬

Life can be crazy, and it doesn’t help when we push each other away. Let us be like our Lord who came after us, and, when we see a fellow believer wandering off, let’s collectively pursue and strengthen them in Christ.