“Blessed [comforted by inner peace and God’s love] are those who are persecuted for doing that which is morally right, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven [both now and forever]. “Blessed [morally courageous and spiritually alive with life-joy in God’s goodness] are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all … Continue reading Day 53- My Jesus Journal- A Lesson On Persecution
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Day 51- My Jesus Journal – The Sight For The Pure In Heart
“Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.”Matthew 5:8 KJV “To the pure, all things are pure; but to the corrupt and unbelieving, nothing is pure; both their mind and their conscience are corrupted.”Titus 1:15 AMP From a medical perspective , the heart controls and pumps blood to the different organs in … Continue reading Day 51- My Jesus Journal – The Sight For The Pure In Heart
Day 50- My Jesus Journal – Mercy Personified
Our very nature as human beings means that we , though filled with good intentions, are inherently bad . Our conception and birth is tinged with sin and evil . If you ask me , we don’t deserve much , after all if death was the judgement for sin , we wouldn’t stand a chance … Continue reading Day 50- My Jesus Journal – Mercy Personified
Day 48- My Jesus Journal – The Reward of Meekness
“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.”Matthew 5:5 KJV More often than not , meekness is associated with weakness and general simplicity but the meaning runs deeper if you are looking at it from Christ’s perspective . The origin of “meek” in English comes from the Greek origin, praus, which is translated … Continue reading Day 48- My Jesus Journal – The Reward of Meekness
Day 47- My Jesus Journal – Our Blessing of Dependence
“Jesus saw that crowds of people were following him. So he went up a hill and he sat down there to teach them. His disciples came near to listen to him. He began to teach them. This is what he said: ‘Happy are the people who know that they need God very much. The kingdom … Continue reading Day 47- My Jesus Journal – Our Blessing of Dependence
Day 46- My Jesus Journal – The Power of Influence
Jesus is the most influential person ever lived . There is no secret about what He does and His influence in the life of people . Jesus went throughout Galilee teaching , preaching and healing all who were oppressed. “From there he went all over Galilee. He used synagogues for meeting places and taught people … Continue reading Day 46- My Jesus Journal – The Power of Influence
Day 45 – My Jesus Journal – Abundance 2
There is abundance in no other person than Jesus . When we understand this principle it becomes easier to follow Jesus and not what you can see happening in your life . Jesus went and saw James and John as brothers fixing their nets . When Jesus called them to be made fishers of men … Continue reading Day 45 – My Jesus Journal – Abundance 2
Day 42- My Jesus Journal – The Temptation of Jesus
To be a Christian is to sign up for your own personalized bouts of temptations . I say they are personalized because you cannot be tempted with something that does not or would not entice you . You are always tempted with something you can live without . A temptation is designed to allure you … Continue reading Day 42- My Jesus Journal – The Temptation of Jesus
Day 41 – My Jesus Journal – The Beloved Son
If you want to do anything in this world , there is a prerequisite or a requirement that is expected . Many times , we get that desired job and that position we have been dreaming of after all the prerequisites are met . There is no shorthand to anything great in life . There … Continue reading Day 41 – My Jesus Journal – The Beloved Son
Day 39- My Jesus Journal – The Closest Friend
A common misconception of people is that Jesus is far away and so we can’t make decisions regarding Him because we fear we’d plunge into the unknown and unseen . (After all we can’t see God right ? Or that’s what we think ) Instead of trying ( to have a relationship with Him ) … Continue reading Day 39- My Jesus Journal – The Closest Friend
