Awe Illustrations
4649 illustrations evoking awe
Theology of Grace - Commentary
As we delve into Romans 12:2, we find a profound call to transformation: “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of...
Understanding Love - Commentary
As we reflect on Galatians 5:22-23, we encounter the profound nature of *agape*—a divine love that transcends our human understanding. The Apostle Paul lists love as the first fruit of the Spirit, illuminating not only what it means to be...
Understanding Wisdom - Application
When we reflect on Isaiah 40:31, we uncover a profound promise: “But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and...
Biblical Truth: Grace - Commentary
As we turn our hearts to Matthew 28:19-20, we find Jesus, post-resurrection, standing before His disciples with a mission that reverberates through time: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations.” This Great Commission echoes with grace, a divine invitation...
Theology of Wisdom - Commentary
God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind. This profound truth from 2 Timothy 1:7 invites us into the sacred calling of wisdom, urging us to grasp the divine potential that...
Scriptural Insight: Salvation - Reflection
In Galatians 5:22-23, the Apostle Paul offers a beautiful portrait of the fruit of the Spirit, emphasizing that a life transformed by grace is marked by love, joy, peace, and a host of other virtues. This passage invites us to...
Theology of Humility - Commentary
As we gather today, let us turn our hearts toward Joshua 1:9, where the Lord commands us, “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will...
Theology of Redemption - Reflection
The words of Isaiah 40:31 resonate deeply with our human longing for renewal and purpose: "But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary,...
Theology of Justice - Reflection
The profound nature of love as expressed in 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 serves as a vital lens through which we can understand justice and divine presence in our relationships. The Apostle Paul describes love as patient and kind, devoid of jealousy...
Understanding Salvation - Reflection
As we delve into 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, we find a profound portrait of love—God’s love—that serves as the foundation for our understanding of salvation. Paul describes love as patient, kind, and devoid of envy or pride. Each of these characteristics...
Understanding Salvation - Application
As we explore 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, we find a profound revelation of God’s character that reshapes our understanding of salvation. Paul describes love as patient and kind, devoid of envy or pride. This isn’t just an emotional sentiment; it’s a...
Biblical Truth: Redemption - Commentary
God’s character shines brilliantly through the lens of 2 Timothy 1:7, where we are reminded, “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.” Here, Paul speaks to Timothy in a moment of...
Understanding Love - Reflection
Love stands as the crown jewel of the fruits of the Spirit, as Paul reminds us in Galatians 5:22-23. When we contemplate love—*agape*, the selfless, unconditional love of God—we begin to glimpse the very nature of our Creator. This love...
Scriptural Insight: Patience - Reflection
When we consider Ephesians 2:8-9, we are reminded that salvation is a gift from God, not something we earn through our works. This profound truth reveals the depth of God’s character—His grace is boundless, and His patience, remarkable. Each day...
The Meaning of Understanding - Application
Understanding is more than just grasping concepts; it is a transformative experience that beckons us to engage deeply with God’s eternal truth. In Matthew 28:19-20, Jesus commissions His disciples to go forth and make disciples of all nations, promising His...
Understanding Salvation - Commentary
Jeremiah 29:11 resonates deeply with us when we ponder the nature of salvation and God’s incredible character. The verse declares, “For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm...
The Meaning of Peace - Reflection
Psalm 23 paints a picture of profound peace that flows from the character of God, our ultimate Shepherd. David begins with the declaration, “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” Here, the essence of peace is not merely...
The Meaning of Courage - Reflection
Courage is often seen as the absence of fear, yet in the context of our sacred calling, it is much deeper than that. In Galatians 5:22-23, we discover that the fruits of the Spirit—love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,...
Understanding Understanding - Commentary
When we read Romans 8:28, we encounter the profound truth that "in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." This verse invites us to embrace a perspective...
Scriptural Insight: Faith - Application
Isaiah 40:31 beautifully promises us, “But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary; they will walk and not be faint.” This passage invites...
Understanding Justice - Reflection
God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-discipline. In 2 Timothy 1:7, Paul reminds us of our divine inheritance—an inheritance that empowers us to pursue justice in a world that often feels chaotic...
Scriptural Insight: Love - Application
God's Word invites us into a profound understanding of love, particularly as we reflect on 2 Timothy 1:7, which tells us, "For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love, and of...
Biblical Truth: Redemption - Commentary
Romans 8:28 assures us that "in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." This profound promise weaves together the tapestry of our lives, showing how God’s redemptive...
Theology of Wisdom - Application
Jeremiah 29:11 reveals a profound truth about God’s plans for us: “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.”...