“You will be blessed in the city and blessed in the country.. You will be blessed when you come in and when you go out” – Deuteronomy 28: 3-6 (NIV). Almost everyone these days has seen or heard of someone engaging in sports betting. This is a business model where
“The light of the eyes rejoices the heart, and a good report makes the bones healthy” – Prov 15:30 (KJV). Even today there are churches that are in the habit of sending out missionaries, as in fact all should. An important event in their calendar is for the missionaries to
“No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in civilian affairs – he wants to please his commanding officer” – 2 Timothy 2:4 (NIV) When the Apostle Paul wrote to his disciple Timothy he clearly had in mind the importance of impressing him to be focused. Further along, he reminded
“For his anger lasts only for a moment, but his favour lasts a lifetime; weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning” – Psalm 30:5 (NIV). There is no life without its bits of low moments, regardless. There are events that can come our way and
“Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything” – James 1:2-4 (NIV). In the above verse
“If you then being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven, give what is good to those who ask him?” – Mat 7:11 (NIV) All parents know the joys of giving in to the needs of their
“Hope deferred makes a heart sick but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life” – Proverbs 13:2 (NIV) There is a saying that delay does not mean denial. When God appeared to Abraham at ninety- nine years and promised him that he would have a child late in life,
“Now, our God, hear the prayers and petitions of your servant. For your sake, Lord, look with favor on your desolate sanctuary” – Daniel 9:17 (NIV). Petitioning has become part of our common vocabulary these days in Uganda. There are petitions that have been made to the powers that be
“He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases his strength. Even youths shall faint and be weary, and young men shall fall exhausted; but they who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they
“For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place, when I
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