“Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content” (Philippians 4:11). Greed is commonly associated with having an insatiable appetite for food, a habit which many mothers would forbid. The child who can never be content with his
“Surely the arm of the Lord is not too short to save, nor his hear to dull to hear” (Isaiah 59:1) A rope can serve many useful purposes. For instance, ropes are used to to tie up loose ends and hold bulky items together. Ropes can form a scaffold useful
“Blessed is the man who has remained steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him” (James 1:12, ESV). The way babies take their first steps has many lessons even for adults how
“The Lord answered Moses, “Is the Lord’s arm too short? Now I will see wether or not what I say will come true for you” (Numbers 11:23) Our verse today is drawn from an epic dialogue between Moses and God. In this case the Israelites after being liberated from Egypt
“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) Samuel had been leader of Israel for a while. However, as he grew old he passed on the mantle to
“Unless the LORD builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain” (Psalm 127:1) There are many instances in the Bible where God commissions one to build something. Noah was called upon to build the ark. “So
“Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I wil fear no evil, for you are with me, your rod and staff, they comfort me” ( Psalm 23:4) A valley is one of those contours common to the planet earth. Valleys come normally as a result of some shaking
“But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day” ( 2 Peter 3:8). Have you had a moment when you felt you were out of time? It is “too late” is perhaps
“Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise!” (Proverbs 6:6). In spite of its being one of the smallest creatures there is, the ant is one of the most industrious. Ant colonies are all over the world boasting spectacular anthills. Though a queen ant may
“You will be blessed in the city and blessed in the country” (Deuteronomy 28:3). Blessings are a divine inheritance from God. All God’s children are blessed in multiple ways. We are blessed with the fresh air we breathe- something which became too obvious at the height of the Covid pandemic,
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