“Then Ammon hated her with intense hatred. In fact, he hated her more than he loved her. Amnon said to her, “Get up and get out!” – 2 Sam 13:15 (NIV) One of King David’s son had a crush on his sister Tamar (2 Sam 13). It was such a
“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing” – I Thessalonians 5:11 (NIV). There are many things that occurred during the 1992 Olympics in Spain, Barcelona, which no one ever recalls. However, there is an event that has lived through memory. In
“But my God shall supply all your needs according to his riches by glory in Christ Jesus” – Phil 4:19 (NIV) Much as the early generations of believers preached a gospel of don’ts; today, apparently we have moved to gospel of haves. Back in the day to be a believer
“Five of you will chase a hundred, and a hundred of you will chase ten thousand! All your enemies will fall beneath your sword” – Leviticus 26:8 (NIV). In our leading verse today we see one of the blessings entitled to believers. The background here were a set of laws
“He has delivered us from such a deadly peril, and he will deliver us again. On him we have set our hope that he will continue to deliver us” – 2 Corinthians 1:10 (NIV) One particular night I woke up restless with a shiver. Uncertain of it, I started exploring
“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well” – Psalm 139:14 (NIV) In recent days there have been increasing instances of lives around us suddenly going. Sometimes there are cases of COVID-19 but also accidents do happen. It is
“Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland” – Isaiah 43:18-19 (NIV) To say that King David was a remarkable
“Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding” – Proverbs 3:5 (NIV). There are certain things that can be quite difficult to appreciate or even accept when they occur in the life of any believer. For example, the loss of a loved one;
“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not harm you, plans to give you hope and a future” – Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV) Think of going out for any journey where you have no idea how it will end. Scary. But
“In my distress I prayed to the LORD, and the LORD answered me and set me free” – Psalms 118:5 (NIV). According to 1 Thessalonians 5:18, believers are urged to be “thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.” But how do
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