God loves your persistence. Keep on asking, keep on believing
and you’ll keep on receiving.
Read: Luke 11:9
9 “And so I tell you, keep on asking, and you will receive what
you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking,
and the door will be opened to you.”
Do not be afraid to live.
Fear brings torment, so be of good courage.
Read: Psalm 27:1,14
1 The Lord is my light and my salvation—
so why should I be afraid?
The Lord is my fortress, protecting me from danger,
so why should I tremble?
14 Wait patiently for the Lord.
Be brave and courageous.
Yes, wait patiently for the Lord.
It may be hard but when we forgive but it takes us from being a victim to being victorious.
Read: Luke 6:35
“Love your enemies! Do good to them. Lend to them without expecting to be repaid. Then your reward from heaven will be very great, and you will truly be acting as children of the Most High, for he is kind to those who are unthankful and wicked.
It doesn’t matter if you like someone or not. Our responsibility is to Love.
Read: Matthew 22:37-39
37 Jesus replied, “‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.’ 38 This is the first and greatest commandment. 39 A second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’
You won’t lack any good thing trusting God.
Read: Psalm 34:8-10
8 Taste and see that the Lord is good.
Oh, the joys of those who take refuge in him!
9 Fear the Lord, you his godly people,
for those who fear him will have all they need.
10 Even strong young lions sometimes go hungry,
but those who trust in the Lord will lack no good thing.
Sometimes no action is the best action.
Read: Psalm 37:7
7 Be still in the presence of the Lord,
and wait patiently for him to act.
Don’t worry about evil people who prosper
or fret about their wicked schemes.
When it is difficult to decide what is right or wrong seek counsel from God for clear direction.
Read: Philippians 4:5-7
Let your gentle spirit [your graciousness, unselfishness, mercy, tolerance, and patience] be known to all people. The Lord is near. 6 Do not be anxious or worried about anything, but in everything [every circumstance and situation] by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, continue to make your [specific] requests known to God. 7 And the peace of God [that peace which reassures the heart, that peace] which transcends all understanding, [that peace which] stands guard over your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus [is yours].
We have to ignore the physical at times when walking by faith.
Read: 2 Corinthians 5:7
for we walk by faith, not by sight [living our lives in a manner consistent with our confident belief in God’s promises
Life and its struggles can be difficult but always remember you are never alone. Reach out to Him.
Read: Hebrews 13: 5-6
Let your character [your moral essence, your inner nature] be free from the love of money [shun greed—be financially ethical], being content with what you have; for He has said, “I will never [under any circumstances] desert you [nor give you up nor leave you without support, nor will I in any degree leave you helpless], nor will I forsake or let you down or relax My hold on you [assuredly not]!” 6 So we take comfort and are encouraged and confidently say,
“The Lord is my Helper [in time of need], I will not be afraid.
What will man do to me?”
Let God comfort you in the private places where you hurt. Tell Him about it.
Read: Psalm 5:11
But let all who take refuge and put their trust in You rejoice,
Let them ever sing for joy;
Because You cover and shelter them,
Let those who love Your name be joyful and exult in You.