“Who dares despise the day of small things, since the seven eyes of the Lord that range throughout the earth will rejoice when they see the seven capstones in the hand of Zerubbabel” – (Zechariah 4:10) In any life there often come setbacks, moments when one’s work and hopes are put on
“Now all these things are from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation” – (2 Corinthians 5:18 ). In every human relation there often comes moments of friction which leaves hurt feelings. This can be found in any family. In some cases the family
“The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles” ( Psalm 34:17). Crying, especially for adults, is not looked at favorably. Perhaps it is because it is associated with infant hood. Most men would not like to be pictured shedding a tear, even
“Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus” ( I Thessalonians 5:16-18) Speculations are part of life. On many occasions whenever something fatal strikes most of us will find ourselves speculating. Say, someone was involved in a fatal accident
“Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need” ( Hebrews 4:16) A throne has been described as a “ceremonial chair for a sovereign”. In cultures with Kings thrones were and are
“For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet he did not sin” ( Hebrews 4:15). Hannah had a problem. Caught in a polygamous marriage she was barren
“My dear children, I am writing this to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate who pleads our case before the Father. He is Jesus Christ, the one who is truly righteous” (I John 2:1). Courtroom dramas are well known. There
“..For the accuser of our brothers and sisters, who accuses them before our God day and night, has been hurled down” ( Revelation 12:10) The Bible has inspiring cases of how to handle false accusations. The first case is of Joseph. One day while serving in the court of his
“Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour” ( 1 Peter 5:8). One of the critical aspects of any army that wins over a territory is that once it possesses the territory it must figure out how
“And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting” ( Mark 9:29, KJV). In Uganda, at a certain point in her troubled history, the scariest thing in life was to meet a roadblock. Normally, you can’t penetrate from one point to the
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