“But they that wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run and not be weary, and they shall walk, and not faint” – Isaiah 40:31 (KJV). One may wonder why Abraham is considered as the father of believers. There
“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and your plans will succeed” – Proverbs 16:3 (NIV) One day a group of parents gathered around a table and every one of them happily shared how he was planning for the best for his children. One thought of sending his kids to
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves. – Philippians 2:3: (NIV) I know of some people who went to great schools. Each time they meet other people they are in a hurry to remind them as such. They have colourful brand
“Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience” – Ephesians 5:6 (NIV). The scriptures point out clearly that after Israel yearned for a king, Saul was chosen to lead her. “When Samuel caught the sight
“That is why for Christ’s sake I delight in weakness, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when am weak, then I am strong” – 2 Cor 12:10 (NIV). We all crave to be blessed in life. But there is no one believer I have come across who
“Go therefore and make disciples” – Mat 28:19-20 (NIV). The Bible is full of many strong brotherly working relationships, like of Moses and Aron who partnered to liberate the Jews from Egyptian domination, or of David and Jonathan, who were united in a bond against Saul’s oppressive power. Yet there
“The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it. The world and all its people belong to him” – Psalm 24:1 (NIV) There are two kinds of people in life you are most likely to find anywhere. There are those who are madly in love with this world and work
“For where two or three gathered in my name, there I am with them” – Mat 18:20 (NIV) When the lockdown started not only did it disrupt the habits of many people, but also the prayer life of some. There are many who used to congregate for corporate prayers but
“and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely, I am with you always to the very end of the age” – Mathew 28:20 (NIV) In any long journey the feeling of abandonment can arise. This feeling can arise when the journey does not go according to
“For the Lord is good; His loving kindness is everlasting. And His faithfulness to all generations” – Psalms 100:5 (NIV) The goodness of the Lord is one thing one needs to rely on especially when times are uncertain. This happened exactly during the sojourn of the children of Israel as
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