“May he give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed” – Psalm 20:4 (NIV). In the olden days here in central Uganda before the arrival of buggy and then motor transport, long distance travellers had to set out before cockcrow. This was important as to
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future” – Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV). When Moses was born he had been created for a purpose- to liberate the Israelites from the
“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving” – Colossians 3:24-25 (NIV). At the height of the civil
“The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective” – James 5:16 (NIV). One of the most effective ways of praying is certainly through scripures. Why it matters is because you are then praying the mind of God. The scriptures say, “For the word of God is alive and active.
“The righteous lead blameless lives; blessed are their children after them” – Proverbs 20:7 (NIV). When King David wrote, “I was young and now I am old, yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging bread” (Psalm 37:25), he certainly must have observed something extraordinary worth
“You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy..” – Psalm 30:11 (NIV). Here is a quagmire. You have this burden you take to the Lord persistently. There you pour out all your heart, as you leap out anxious cries. At what point do
“No weapon that is fashioned against you shall succeed, and you shall refute every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord and their vindication from me, declares the Lord” – Isaiah 54: 17 (ESV). In Uganda in the period leading to General
“Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise! It has no commander, no overseer or ruler, yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest” – Proverbs 6:6-8 (NIV). Farmers and herds men are familiar with the pain of draught. Depending on
“The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD, And He delights in his way” – Psalm 37:23 (NIV). Once upon a time for anyone identified as a Born Again Christian it was a taboo to be seen lingering in or around a bar, the kind with all tribes of
“But I will keep hope alive, and my praise to You will grow exponentially. I will bear witness to Your merciful acts; throughout the day I will speak of all the ways You deliver” – Psalm 71: 14-15 (NIV). It’s a well known fact that parents have favourites among kids. And
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