Listening from God's word is always encouraging. It can help us stay in tune with our creator and get the best out of our day. Our days are filled with lot of situations of fear, anxiety, joy, pleasure, what more and what not! In all the situations when we put and listen to God first, his advice or counsel surely makes us feel comfortable and give us a hope to run the race of faith. With this thought we the team of Podcaster from ICPF Manipal introduce a new podcast series. Hope this encourages you all! God bless!
Matthew 5:13-16 You are the SALT of the EARTH; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men.You are the LIGHT of the WORLD. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your GOOD WORKS and GLORIFY your Father in heaven.
1 Corinthians 2:1-2 And I, brethren, when I came to you, did not come with excellence of speech or of wisdom declaring to you the testimony of God.For I determined not to know anything among you except JESUS CHRIST and Him CRUCIFIED.
Revelation 3:16-17 So then, because you are LUKEWARM, and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of My mouth.Because you say, ‘I am rich, have become wealthy, and have need of nothing'—and do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked
Hebrews 6:19 We have this hope as an ANCHOR for the SOUL, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain.
Matthew 6:34 Therefore do NOT WORRY about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
1 Timothy 1:12-14 I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that he considered me trustworthy, appointing me to his service. Even though I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man, I was shown mercy because I acted in ignorance and unbelief. The GRACE of our LORD was poured out on me abundantly, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.
Jeremiah 31:31,33 Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will make a NEW COVENANT with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah— But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord: I will put My law in their minds, and write it on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people.
I John 1:5-7 This is the message which we have heard from Him and declare to you, that God is light and in Him is no darkness at all. If we say that we have fellowship with Him, and walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth. But if we WALK in the LIGHT as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son CLEANSES us from all SIN.
Matthew 5:14-16 “You are the LIGHT of the WORLD. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.In the same way, let YOUR LIGHT SHINE before OTHERS, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
Psalm 33:18-22 Behold, the EYE of the LORD is on those who FEAR him, on those who HOPE in his steadfast love,that he may deliver their soul from death and keep them alive in famine.Our soul waits for the Lord; he is our help and our shield.For our heart is glad in him, because we trust in his holy name.Let your steadfast love, O Lord, be upon us, even as we hope in you.
Matthew 22:14 For many are called, but few are CHOSEN.
John 1:48 Nathanael said to Him, “How do You know me?” Jesus answered and said to him, “Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I SAW YOU.”
Romans 12:2 Do not CONFORM to the pattern of this WORLD, but be transformed by the RENEWING of your MIND. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.
Mark 11:22-23 So Jesus answered and said to them, “Have FAITH in GOD. For assuredly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be removed and be cast into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart, but BELIEVES that those things he says will be done, he will have whatever he says.
Acts 17:17 So Paul reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the God-fearing Greeks, as well as in the marketplace day by day with those who happened to be there.
Hebrews 11:1 Now FAITH is the substance of things hoped for, the EVIDENCE of things not seen.
Luke 22:31-34 “Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to SIFT all of you as WHEAT. But I have PRAYED for you, Simon, that your FAITH may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.” But he replied, “Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.” Jesus answered, “I tell you, Peter, before the rooster crows today, you will deny three times that you know me.”
Daniel 6:10 But when Daniel learned that the law had been signed, he went home and KNELT down as usual in his upstairs room, with its windows open toward Jerusalem. He PRAYED THREE times a day, just as he had always done, giving thanks to his God.
Luke 6:31-33 DO to OTHERS as you would have them DO to YOU. “If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them. And if you do good to those who are good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do that.
Matthew 6:33 But SEEK first his KINGDOM and his RIGHTEOUSNESS, and all these things will be given to you as well.
Matthew 11:28 COME to ME, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you REST.
Psalm 46:1 God is our REFUGE and STRENGTH, a very present help in trouble.
God's Transformation are Beautiful & Indescribable2 Corinthians 5:17 - Therefore if anyone is in CHRIST , the NEW creation has COME, the OLD has GONE , the new is here
John 3:16 For GOD so LOVED the WORLD, that he gave his ONLY begotten SON, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Luke 9:23 Then he said to them all: “Whoever wants to be my DISCIPLE must DENY themselves and TAKE up their CROSS DAILY and follow me.
Deuteronomy 31:7 Then Moses summoned Joshua and said to him in the presence of all Israel, “Be STRONG and COURAGEOUS, for you must go with this people into the land that the Lord swore to their ancestors to give them, and you must divide it among them as their inheritance.
Philippians 2:14-15 Do everything WITHOUT complaining or arguing, so that you may be innocent and pure as GOD'S perfect CHILDREN, who live in a world of corrupt and sinful people. You must SHINE among them like STARS lighting up the sky
Hebrews 12:1-2 Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us LAY ASIDE every WEIGHT, and the SIN which so easily ensnares us, and let us RUN with ENDURANCE the race that is set before us, looking unto JESUS, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him ENDURED the CROSS, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Joshua 24:15 But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are living. But as for me and my household, we will SERVE the LORD.
Romans 5:8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet SINNERS, CHRIST DIED for US.
2Timothy 2:3-4 You therefore must endure HARDSHIP as a good SOLDIER of Jesus Christ. No one engaged in warfare entangles himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who enlisted him as a soldier.
Romans 12:1-2 I beseech you therefore,brethren,by the mercies of God,that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God,which is your reasonable service. And do NOT be CONFORMED to this WORLD, but be TRANSFORMED by the RENEWING of your MIND, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Psalm 46:10 “Be STILL, and KNOW that I am GOD. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!”
Mark 14:38 Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing but the flesh is weak.
2 Corinthians 4:1 Therefore, having this ministry by the mercy of God, we do NOT LOSE HEART.
Ephesians 3:19 and to know this LOVE that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.
1 Corinthians 11:1 IMITATE me, just as I also imitate CHRIST.
Isaiah 1:17-18 Learn to do RIGHT; seek JUSTICE. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow. "Come now, let us settle the matter,” says the Lord. “Though your SINS are like SCARLET, they shall be as WHITE as SNOW; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.
Hebrews 13:5 Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, “NEVER will I LEAVE you; never will I FORSAKE YOU.”
James 1:12- 15 Blessed is the one who PERSEVERES under trial because, having stood the test, that person will RECEIVE the CROWN of LIFE that the Lord has PROMISED to those who love him. When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone; but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own evil desire and enticed. Then, after DESIRE has conceived, it gives birth to SIN; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to DEATH.
Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
2 Kings 3:17 “For this is what the Lord says: You will see neither wind nor rain, yet this valley will be filled with water, and you, your cattle and your other animals will drink.”
2 Corinthians 12:9 But he said to me, “My GRACE is SUFFICIENT for YOU, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses,so that Christ's power may rest on me.
2 Corinthians 6:4 Rather, as SERVANTS of GOD we commend ourselves in every way: in great ENDURANCE; in troubles, hardships and distresses;
Lamentations 3:22-23 Because of the Lord's great LOVE we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are NEW every MORNING; great is your FAITHFULNESS.
Psalms 1:1-3 Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, but whose DELIGHT is in the law of the LORD, and who MEDITATES on his law day and night. That person is like a tree PLANTED by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither— whatever they do PROSPERS.
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 REJOICE always, PRAY continually, give THANKS in all CIRCUMSTANCES; for this is God's WILL for you in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 6:8-9 For he who sows to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows to the Spirit will of the SPIRIT reap EVERLASTING life. And let us not grow WEARY while doing GOOD , for in due season we shall REAP if we do not lose heart.
Ephesians 4:29 Do not let any 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.
Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
John 3:28-30 You yourselves bear me witness, that I said, ‘I am not the Christ,' but, ‘I have been sent before Him.' He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. Therefore this joy of mine is fulfilled. HE must INCREASE, but I must decrease.