James 1:27 Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world. In Biblical times, orphans and widows represented the lowest parts of society. Without fathers and husbands bringing home financial stability, these outcasts of the community […]

Psalm 16:8 (ESV) I have set the Lord always before me; because He is at my right hand, I shall not be shaken. In old Biblical terms, being at someone’s right hand is a symbol of defense. The king always had a bodyguard at his right side, ready to give their king his sword so […]

Proverbs 25:26 A righteous man who falters before the wicked is like a murky spring and a polluted well. The worst can happen to the best of us. That’s one of the weaknesses of being a human. We make mistakes. However, if we ask God for forgiveness and keep others in our prayers, we can […]