Desert wanderings,Counting tribes, God’s law unfolds,Faith tested anew.
Judges Haiku
Cycles of despair,Judges rise, then Israel falls,God’s mercy remains.
Joshua Haiku
Walls of Jericho,Faith’s trumpet, a mighty sound,Land of promise won.
Real Friends: Always There
Think about your closest friends. What makes them so special? Proverbs 17:17 says, “A friend loves at all times, and a relative is born to help in adversity.” That’s a powerful description of true friendship! It’s not just about having someone to hang out with when things are good; it’s about having someone who’s there […]
God’s Got Your Back (and He’s Singing Over You!)
Ever feel like you’re facing a giant? Like life’s throwing everything it’s got at you? Zephaniah 3:17 is here with some seriously good news: “The LORD your God is in your midst; he is a warrior who can deliver. He takes great delight in you; he renews you by his love; he shouts for joy […]
Isaiah Haiku
Vision, hope, and woe,Suffering Servant, King of Peace,Future’s glory shines.
Leviticus Haiku
Sacrifice and law, Holy living, set apart, God’s presence within.
Peace: God’s Superpower
Ever feel overwhelmed? Like the world’s throwing everything it’s got at you? Isaiah 26:3 has some amazing news: “You keep completely safe the people who maintain their faith, for they trust in you.” That word “completely safe” – it’s powerful! It’s not just talking about physical safety, but also emotional and spiritual peace. It’s about […]
Hosea 14: A Call to Return
Introduction Hosea 14 is a powerful and hopeful chapter, a plea from God to His people to return to Him. It’s a message of love, forgiveness, and restoration, even after immense rebellion. For young people navigating a complex world, this message is incredibly relevant. Let’s dive in! Reading: Hosea 14:1-9 Discussion and Exploration “Return, Israel, […]
Hosea 13: Rebellion and Judgement
Introduction Hosea 13 is a powerful and sobering chapter. It speaks of Israel’s persistent rebellion against God, their impending judgement, and yet, even in the midst of this, glimpses of God’s enduring love and future restoration. It’s a chapter filled with lessons that are just as relevant for us today as they were for ancient […]
Words: Seeds of Life or Death
Think about it: words are powerful. They can build someone up, make them feel amazing, or they can tear them down and leave lasting scars. Proverbs 18:21 says, “Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love its use will eat its fruit.” That’s a pretty big deal! It means […]
Ever feel like giving up?
Like the challenges in your life are just too much? I know I have. But there’s this awesome verse in 2 Chronicles 15:7 that’s been really encouraging me lately: “But as for you, be strong and don’t get discouraged, for your work will be rewarded.” It’s such a simple but powerful reminder. God’s telling us […]