Tag: jesus

Our Hearts Can Deceive Us: A Reflection on Jeremiah 17:9-10 – Part 2

“The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?” (Jer. 17:9) The hope of divine transformation lies in its power to awaken within us a deeper understanding of purpose and renewal. It inspires us to embrace change. We should not see it as a harrowing journey. Instead, we should view it as a sacred process that…

Our Hearts Can Deceive Us: A Reflection on Jeremiah 17:9-10

“The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?” (Jer. 9:10) Understanding the Deceptive Nature of the Human Heart Through a Biblical Lens  Examining Jeremiah 17:9-10 and the Hope for Divine Transformation  The idea that the human heart is deceitful is deeply profound. It is one of the most challenging truths presented in the Bible. We…

Understanding Micah 6:8: A Reflection on Justice, Mercy, and Humility

“No, O people, the Lord has told you what is good. This is what he requires of you: do what is right, love mercy, and walk humbly with your God” (Mal. 6:8). What Does the Lord Need? We live in a time when justice, righteousness, mercy, grace and humility seem irrelevant. Facts don’t seem to matter. We are experiencing a state of sudden…

Reflecting on “With God, All Things Are Possible”

Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” Sometimes, life presents us with mountains that seem insurmountable, challenges that defy logic, and dreams so vast they feel unattainable. Yet, in moments of doubt, one powerful truth resonates deeply with me: “With God, all things are possible.” These words, taken from Matthew…

All Things Are Possible to Them That Believe

Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” (Matt. 19:26). Exploring the Power and Meaning Behind “With God, All Things Are Possible” The phrase “With God, all things are possible” is a profound statement of faith and hope. It has resonated through centuries. It inspires countless individuals in their journey of…

The Easy Yoke of Christ: A Personal Reflection on Rest, Peace, and Freedom

 “Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.  For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” (Matt. 11:29 -30) Life often feels like a ceaseless striving—a race to meet expectations, fulfill obligations, and overcome the mounting challenges of existence. In the hustle,…

The Yoke of Christ: Rest, Peace, and Freedom in His Embrace

“Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.  For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” (Matt. 11:29 -30) Rest, Peace, and Freedom in His Embrace Life often feels like a relentless tug-of-war, with obligations, expectations, and personal struggles weighing heavily on…

The Easy Yoke of Christ: A Path to Rest, Peace, and Freedom

 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. (Matt. 11:29) A Path to Rest, Peace, and Freedom In Christian theology, “the yoke of Jesus” is a profound metaphor. It signifies the teachings, commands, and ways of life that Jesus invites people to follow. This…

The Easy Yoke of Christ

“Take my yoke upon you and learn from me”—A Call to Rest and Renewal “Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.  For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” (Matt. 11:29 -30) The Yoke In Matthew 11:29, Jesus uses the imagery…