“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 ). To say that King David was a remarkable man might
“In my distress I prayed to the LORD, and the LORD answered me and set me free” (Psalms 118:5 ). At the height of the HIV pandemic it was common to find households that had lost almost all adult children, as happened to one mother. When I met her this mother
“To humans belong the plans of the heart, but from the LORD comes the proper answer of the tongue” ( Proverbs 16:1) Throughout the ages God has allowed periods of “great shaking” to reveal certain messages and bring His people closer to Him. The drought in Egypt which a young
“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you” ( I Peter 5:7) Worry for sure is one of the most deadly cancers there is affecting any life. While children would worry about the most apparently trivial aspects of life, like missing sugar in a cup of
“For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain” ( Philippians 1:21) In much of life we are governed by the belief that one must win at someone’s loss. For example, whenever there are General Elections only one Presidential candidate wins. Life as most of us know
“Do everything in love” (1 Corinthians 16:14 ). There was once a young man who was admitted from a village school to an elite college. Once at the top of his class there he met star performers in almost every subject and even more in extracurricular activities where he once used
Lord Heavenly Father, God of Abraham, maker of heaven and earth, we are thankful for leading us to the first half of the year 2023. Bless us to walk through the next half of this year experiencing the cover of your rich hand. For as you spoke to Moses,
“so is my word that goes out from my mouth:It will not return to me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it” ( Isaiah 55:11) Praying through scripture is certainly one of the most effective ways to get to the throne
“For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart” ( Hebrews 4:12) Believers in Christ have been left with weapons in their hands to overcome
“Greet one another with a holy kiss.” ( Romans 16:16) God works through people and the reason why relationships matter the most. One person who enphasized relationships was Apostle Paul. In one letter he cited over 30 different friends whom he had established a working relationship in the cause to
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