His Radiance Upon Us!

The rainbow is such a beautiful promise and gift from God! It is a wonderful sight after a storm full of lightning, thunder and heavy rain.

"Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and all living creatures of every kind on the earth.” Genesis 9:16 NIV

There are seven colors attributed to the rainbow. Spiritual symbolism for three of the colors are: Violet is the ancient royal color and therefore a symbol of the sovereignty of Christ. ... Red evokes the color of blood, and therefore is the color of martyrs and of Christ's death on the Cross. Red also symbolizes fire, and therefore is the color of the Holy Spirit. Green is the color of growth.

God promises us many things and His word is the truth! The following verses help us to have hope, trust and faith is our Heavenly Father, his son Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit. We can boldly press forward knowing He is with each of us on the paths of our lives.

"Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken." Psalm 55:22 NIV

"Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.” Deuteronomy 31:6 NIV

"No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it." 1 Corinthians 10:13 NIV

"The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.” Exodus 14:14

“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” John 16:33