TODAY'S FOOD FOR THE SOUL Romans 10:16-21 TODAY'S RHEMA Romans 10:17 So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
When her late husband passed away, Mrs. Lili had to fight raising her children on her own. Not solely being a mother, she had to become a father to them. Striving to raise children without any partner is definitely tough. Although her life was filled with grieving, anxiety, and tiredness, she never stopped finding God.
Every morning she woke up and read the Bible prior to starting her activity. Not only just read, but she also contemplated it. Besides, she discussed and shared the word with her children. She joined Bible Exploration Group in her neighborhood that strengthened her faith to face her days. The storm might come her way, but it did not shake her faith and hope to Jesus Christ. That is the story of Mrs. Lili, who has got through all the hardship in her lives.
Jesus Christ longs that all of you have the desire to read and listen to His words. Just as the human body needs physical food, your spiritual body needs its' own supply. One of the means to obtain spiritual food is by listening and reading God's words. It is the first base to be rooted in His words. If you want to stay strong in facing challenges or life's obstacles, you have to read and listen to His words constantly. By right, your life will start to be built, your spirit is strengthened, and God will give victory over victory to your life. Never give space to the devil who makes you feel lazy to read and listen to His words. Start a new commitment to spare your time with Him, hence you will be a person who roots strongly in His words that always experience victorious living. REFLECTION Saudara Terkasih, The first base to be rooted in His words is by hearing and reading it constantly.
APPLICATIONS 1. Have you read or listen to His words constantly every day? What are the obstacles that you find in developing a daily devotional habit? 2. Why you have to be rooted in His words?
3. What are your commitments to be rooted strongly in His words?
TODAY'S PRAYER "Jesus Christ, I thank You because You remind me to listen and read Your words. Encourage me, oh Lord, so I can be rooted strongly in Your words that further will form me becoming the spiritual giant that constantly experience victorious living. In Jesus name, I pray. Amen."
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