God Can Give You A New Beginning (2 Corinthians 5:17)
Have you ever wished you could start over?
Maybe there are mistakes you regret.
Maybe there are decisions you wish you could undo.
Maybe your past still weighs heavily on your heart.
The good news is that Jesus offers a fresh start.
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!”
#NewBeginning #MadeNew #JesusSaves #Faith #ChristianYouth #JMSM #KNKA
1 Peter 1:6–7
In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials, so that the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes though it is tested by fire—may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ. Peter reminds believers that trials are not meaningless interruptions to faith; they are often the very tools God uses to strengthen it. Just as gold is purified through intense […]
1 Timothy 1:13-15
Though formerly I was a blasphemer, persecutor, and insolent opponent. But I received mercy because I had acted ignorantly in unbelief, and the grace of our Lord overflowed for me with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost. Paul’s testimony reminds us that no one is beyond the reach of God’s grace. Before encountering Christ, he […]
James 1:14–15
But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death. James revealed that temptation often begins within our own desires. When sinful desires are entertained rather than resisted, they grow and eventually lead to sinful actions. If sin continues unchecked, it produces spiritual destruction and separation from God's best for our lives. This passage is a warning to […]
Proverbs 13:20
Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm. This reminds us that the people we spend time with have a powerful influence on our thoughts, attitudes, and direction in life. Wise companions encourage godly decisions, strengthen our faith, and help us grow in character. On the other hand, continually following foolish influences can lead us away from God’s best. This verse is an invitation to evaluate our relationships and seek friendships that […]
Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear. This verse reminds believers that our words have the power to either build up or tear down. God calls us to speak in ways that encourage, strengthen, and benefit those who hear us. This means avoiding harmful, careless, or destructive speech and choosing words filled with grace, truth, and kindness. Before speaking, it is wise to ask […]
Proverbs 18:21
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits. This verse reminds us that our words carry tremendous power. That what we speak can either build up or tear down, encourage or discourage, heal or wound. God calls His people to use their speech wisely, recognizing that words often reveal the condition of the heart. Speaking truth, kindness, wisdom, and faith can bring life to those around us and strengthen our own walk with God. Before speaking, […]
Proverbs 23:7
For he is like one who is inwardly calculating. “Eat and drink!” he says to you, but his heart is not with you. This verse reminds us that our thoughts shape our character, attitudes, and actions. What we consistently dwell on in our hearts eventually influences how we live. If our minds are filled with fear, bitterness, or negativity, those things can take root in our lives. But when we focus on God’s truth, His promises, and things that are pure and honorable, our lives begin to […]
Matthew 6:22
“The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light, In this verse Jesus teaches that what we focus on shapes our entire life. Just as a lamp illuminates a room, our spiritual vision influences our thoughts, attitudes, and actions. When our eyes are fixed on God, His truth, and His kingdom, our lives are filled with spiritual light, wisdom, and direction. On the other hand, when we continually focus on sinful, worldly, or unhealthy […]
Faith That Endures the Fire
When the fire comes, it does not come to destroy your faith, but to reveal it, refine it, and make it unshakable. Scripture: 1 Peter 1:6–7, Daniel 3:16–25 Walking the Walk There is a certain kind of faith that only exists in comfort and then there is a kind of faith that can walk through fire and come out stronger on the other side. The true reality of following Christ is not that we are exempt from trials, but that we are sustained, comforted, and carried through them. Peter […]https://drinkofjesus.com/2026/04/12/faith-that-endures-the-fire/
Abraham Karikari
Drink of Jesus