Have you ever wondered what would happen if you prayed and gave God thanks? Is there any power in giving God thanks while we pray? The Bible says to pray with thanksgiving (Philippians 4: 6) and that we should give thanks in all situations (1 Thessalonians 5: 17-18). We know that this is true because Jesus himself gave God thanks for five loaves of bread and two fish (Matthew 14: 18) to feed a crowd and because of this more than 5000 people were fed and food was left over. In

Have you been praying about something and you feel like God is not answering? Why is this happening? Firstly, whatever you might be praying for might not be the will of God in your life, but God has something bigger in store for you (Luke 22). Jesus prayed for God to take his suffering away, but said to God "your will be done." God did not take Jesus suffering away. Jesus still had to die on the cross. It was God's will for Jesus to die. Think again about your situation, are

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— 9 not by works, so that no one can boast (Ephesians 2: 8-9). This verse from our Bible talks about grace. What is grace? It is God’s free and undeserved favor for us. Grace is God’s free gift to us! This gift was expressed through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Why do we need grace? All of us have made a mistake or have sinned (Romans 3: 23). Without gr

2 Corinthians 5:17 17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come:[a] The old has gone, the new is here! We are entering into a new year and it is my prayer that God will shift you in a new direction. 2 Corinthians 5: 17 is a powerful verse in our Bible because it reminds us that all of us are not perfect. Each one of us have done something we did not like, or something we knew was wrong (Romans 3: 23). However, despite our shortcoming God still loves us (Rom