“This is the confidence which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us” – 1 John 5:14 (NIV) Have you heard of something called the lottery curse! It goes like this. A couple that is leading a normal quiet life buys a
“then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your vats will brim over with new wine” – Proverbs 3:10 (NIV) It is perhaps one of the most beautiful stories in the Bible. Shortly after Solomon had succeeded his father as King, two women approached him claiming to have mothered
“Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see” – Hebrew 11:1 (NIV) Taking steps of faith are evident in the lives of whoever walked with God. When the angel Gabriel appeared to both Mary and Joseph and told them of the
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go” – Joshua 1:9 (NIV). One of the beauties of the English language is it ability to embrace and incorporate new words
“But it is not this way with you, but the one who is the greatest among you must become like the youngest, and the leader like the servant” – Luke 22:26 (NIV) Samuel had been leader of Israel for a while. However, as he grew old he passed on the
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!” – 2 Cor 5:17 (NIV). Who is a believer these days has become a matter of huge debate! Once a time calling oneself a believer made some people hesitate because of
“Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me, your rod and staff, they comfort me” – Psalm 23:4 (NIV) A valley is one of those contours common to the planet earth. Valleys come normally as a result of some shaking
“Unless the LORD builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain” – Psalms 127:1 (NIV) There are many instances in the Bible where God commissions one to build something. Noah was called upon to build the ark.
“There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood…” – Proverbs 6:16-17 (NIV). This month there has been a case of a young man who was caught in the august house of Uganda’s parliament moving
“The Lord answered Moses, “Is the Lord’s arm too short? Now I will see whether or not what I say will come true for you” – Numbers 11:23 (NIV) Our verse today is drawn from an epic dialogue between Moses and God. In this case the Israelites after being liberated
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