“About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. Suddenly there was such a violent earthquake that the foundations of the prison were shaken. At once all the prison doors flew open, and everyone’s chains came loose” – Acts 16:25-26 (NIV). A
“For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do” – Ephesians 2:10 (NIV). There is a tradition which is fast disappearing in Uganda, involving the weaving of a mat. In the olden days one of the past time activities
Jesus answered, “Have faith in God. The truth is, you can say to this mountain, ‘Go, mountain, fall into the sea.’ And if you have no doubts in your mind and believe that what you say will happen, then God will do it for you. So I tell you to
“Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men..” – Col 3:23 (NIV). The story of the parable of talents is often taken to look at the ungrateful servant who was given a talent, hid it as others used theirs, to the great distaste of his
“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
“Therefore, in order to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me. Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me. But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect
“The word of the Lord came to me, saying, “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations” – Jeremiah 4-5 (NIV). It remains one of the most powerful verse in the scriptures and there is a
“The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds” – 2 Corinthians 10:4 (NIV). Before creation was unfolded, there was a spirit world hovering over the earth. “Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image…” (Genesis 1:26).
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world” – John 16:33 (NIV). Cheer has been defined as a “shout for joy or in praise or encouragement”! Cheer is often associated with
“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well” – Psalm 139:14 (NIV). It is generally believed that when the German Karl Benz panteted the three-wheeled Motor Car, known as the “Motorwagen,” in 1886, he launched the age of the modern
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