Ocboter, 10, 2023 “Hope” serves as the driving force behind our efforts, perseverance, and determination, instilling in us the belief that our efforts will yield rewards. But should hope be subject to scrutiny? By Dr. Crystal Bien Founder & CEO ART by Jessie Chen Is Beautiful Hope a Trap? Let’s read a story about Allison […]
Keeping your love is hard. Especially when you find that people around you are not worth being loved. Don’t give up easily. There are 3 ways to keep love in your heart: Know unequivocally that you are loved by God.So you could always love someone you can’t love because you could take the LOVE you […]
The command to love can sometimes feel like a heavy burden–especially when we think of our nasty boss at work or our annoying neighbors. What is helpful, however, is to remember the context in which Jesus gave his commandment. The focus was not on the effort of loving others but on our relationship with Him. […]
Lord, make my heart full of love.Pour out my fury when I am irritated by the failure of my husband.Give me wisdom, and show me the way out. Teach me how to break through the deadlock.Give me the vision to see things like you do. Help me not judge and measure my husband with my […]
Dear Heavenly Father, thank you for giving me a wife who loves me deeply.Lord, let me not take her for granted as time passed,but cherish her and love her just like day one. Give me wisdom and remind me to be considerate of her feelings and dedication to our home. Lord, remove the magnifying glass […]
Lord, help me become a stalwart helper,so I may support my husband and consolidate my family. Lord, give me the wisdom to see things like you do. No matter my husband is in the mountains or valleys of life,he may receive equal respect and support from me. Lord, teach me love and patience.Help me focus […]
“Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.” — Ephesians 4:29 Communication is very important, especially in marriage. Couples can easily drift apart if they don’t take time to communicate and share their lives […]
“Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” – Proverbs 22:6 ARTIST Daniel Li Explore More by TOPIC | BIBLE BOOK | AUTHOR
Lion, calmly lying on the prairie. Once a target appears, it shows strength and courage with confidence. Judah came forward and sacrificed himself without a second thought as the family encounter adversity. He stepped in and offered to be a slave in place of his youngest brother Benjamin. This act earned him the position as […]
Happy Moon Festival!In this family gathering season, I want to share a verse many Christian would hang up in their house: “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” — Joshua 24:15 As I just got married and started my own family with my husband this year, this verse reminds me that […]
While stumbling on the subject of “Love Your Wife,” an image of a husband tightly holding his wife’s hand come in my mind. I then realized that God wants me to reflect on what a husband after God’s own heart should be. Husband’s love toward his wife should be faithful and protective. It is cherishing […]
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves. — Philippians 2:3 The secret of a happy marriage. ARTIST Crystal Bien Explore More by TOPIC | BIBLE BOOK | AUTHOR
Dear God, Please fill me with joy and peace. Fill me with confidence through the power of the Holy Spirit. Help me count my blessings and be thankful for those around me. Amen. “A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit.” — Proverbs 15:13 ARTIST Crystal Bien […]
Dear God, help me remember that my wisdom isn’t enough. Instead, help me trust in your wisdom and guidance to turn me from evil and towards life. Build in me a foundation based on the Fear of the Lord so I can learn to do what is wise in your eyes. Give me good judgment […]
Dear God,I thank you for everything in my life. Please guard my heart so I can see you and have a relationship with you. Please help me to pursue faith, love, righteousness, and peace, so I can become more like you. Thank you for turning my heart from evil and towards the person you want […]
Dear God,Show me how to care for those who can’t. Help me love them rather than despise them and through that, praise you. Teach me to be an example for all, in speech, my attitude, love, faith, and purity. In all ways, let me show your love to others through everything I do. Amen. “Don’t […]