God's Glory Church

You are made for community. When God created humans, He created us with the intention of placing us in a loving family. Today we call this family the Church. God’s original intention was for us to exist in the family of other believers. He did not want us to exist in isolation or apart from (…)

David, who was king of Israel around 1000 BC, is the contemplative soul who wrote our verse for the day: “… then and there You would have taken me by the right hand and led me.” Psalms 139:10 Note: Whenever a poem begins in the middle of a sentence, it’s a good idea to explore (…)

Because I live and you will live! —John 14:19 His father’s words deeply wounded Ravi’s heart. “You are worthless. You are a burden to our family,” he said. Compared to the other talented brothers, Ravi seemed like a complete loser. He tried to achieve success in sports – and achieved it. But he still felt (…)

If evil comes upon us… we will cry to You from our oppression, and You will hear and save. — 2 Chronicles 20:9 French artist Henri Matisse believed that the last works of his life best expressed his essence. During that period, he experimented with a new style, creating large color paintings, often using colored (…)

Whoever loses his life for Me will find it. — Matthew 10:39 When I married my English fiance and went to the UK, I thought it would be a five-year adventure in another country. I never thought that I would live there for almost 20 years, that sometimes I would feel like I was losing (…)

One of the most famous stories from the life of Jesus is the calming of the storm (Matthew 8:23-27, Mark 4:35-41 and Luke 8:22-25). Think of the disciples sailing with Jesus in a boat when a life-threatening storm rages on the water. They are not ready to face it. In a panic, they realize that (…)

When we became Christians and first believed in Jesus, we began a journey of faith. We have made a commitment to become disciples of Jesus who keep His commandments and trust Him. In his instructions to Timothy, the Apostle Paul encourages him to fight the good fight of faith. This means that the journey of (…)

In the Gospel of Matthew, it is recorded that Jesus said the following words: “For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there will I also be in the midst of them” (Matthew 18:20). We know from many other passages in the Bible that God’s ability to be with us does not (…)

The death and resurrection of Jesus is the foundation of the Christian faith. It is through Jesus that we receive the free gift of salvation. Jesus’ death not only atones for all our bad deeds, but also gives us the opportunity to have a relationship with God. However, there are many other benefits that came (…)

Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest! — Matthew 11:28 Once a man was driving a truck on a country road and saw a woman carrying a huge bag. He stopped and offered to give her a ride. After thanking her sincerely, the woman got out (…)