“And David danced before the Lord with all his might, wearing a priestly garment. So David and all the people of Israel brought up the Ark of the Lord with shouts of joy and the blowing of rams’ horn” ( 2 Samuel 6:14- 15). Celebrations and festivals are very much part of the people of
“The Lord reigns, let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice” ( Psalm 97: 1-2) Our verse today may seem to be stretched for someone going through the valley. But yet it is for that very fact that the Lord reigns. For if the Lord ceases to reign, then who is! The
“There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear..” ( 1 John 4:18). Fear can be an immobilizing force that paralyses any life. It affects us in many ways, and we all have certain things that bring fear in our hearts. Depending on where you come from,
“Go, gather together all the Jews who are in Susa, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my attendants will fast as you do” – (Esther 4:16). Prayer and fasting have long been part of the Christian life, a potent weapon for
“As for me, I will always have hope; I will praise you more and more” ( Psalm 71:14). A bestselling book written by Laura Hillenbrand, Unbroken, that sold over 10 million copies worldwide, is about a fighter jet during World War 11 that crashed in the Pacific. Out of its 11 crew
“For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord. They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope”- (Jeremiah 29:11). One of the most striking experiences in life is chancing upon a mirage. Explained; a mirage is an illusion
“I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved” – Psalm 16:8 (KJV) There is something about certain African mountains- like the glorious Mount Kenya and Mount Kilimanjaro in East Africa. For any who has ventured close they rise out
“Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever” ( Psalm 107:1) Having a thankful heart might not come easy, especially in trying times. The reason why we are thankful is that it is not only therapeutic- for bitterness can clog us down- but also because
“Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever” ( Psalm 107:1) Jacob had a desire to marry Rachel whose father, Laban, tasked him to work for a good seven years first. However, once he was done he was in for a huge disappointment. The goal
“And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting” ( Mark 9:29, KJV). Once Jesus encountered a situation of a man who had a child paralyzed with a crippling and demobilizing spirit ( Mark 9:14-29). On seeing its havoc, as it threw
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