Now when Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a drawn sword in his hand. Joshua went up to him and asked, “Are you for us or for our enemies?”Joshua 5:13 What do you do the day before a noticeably big day for you? A lifetime opportunity … Continue reading The Day Before
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Stop, and Reflect!
After the festival was over, while his parents were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but they were unaware of it. Thinking he was in their company, they traveled on for a day. Then they began looking for him among their relatives and friends.Luke 2:43-44 For Meditation Charles R. Swindoll writes that he … Continue reading Stop, and Reflect!
A Consecrated Heart
Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on himLuke 2:25 For Meditation I had a laugh listening to a journalist interview a politician yesterday. He wanted the assessment of his party’s dismal performance in the parliamentary elections … Continue reading A Consecrated Heart
The Most Famous Refugee
When they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up,” he said, “take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the child to kill him.” So, he got up, took the child and his mother … Continue reading The Most Famous Refugee
Be Noble In Character
“Now the Berean Jews were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true.” Acts 17:11 The year 2020 will end shortly, and another year will dawn on us. As Christians worldwide gather in Churches to … Continue reading Be Noble In Character
Worship the King
“Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”Matthew 2:2 Your Encouragement They came from the far east, bearing gifts. Men of high repute, wise and spiritual, they traveled with a purpose. Some say they specialized in astronomy. Others say they … Continue reading Worship the King
A Choice to Make
Elijah went before the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal is God, follow him1 kings 18:21 Fear drove Obadiah when he met Elijah after his long search for him. He presumed what he did not know. Elijah was not going anywhere. He was … Continue reading A Choice to Make
The Joseph Example
Because Joseph her husband was faithful to the law, and yet[a] did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he had in mind to divorce her quietly - Matthew 1:19 For Meditation If there was anybody whose birth was scandalous, it was that of Jesus. Mary got pregnant when she was not married yet to Joseph. … Continue reading The Joseph Example
The Need for One Another
When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.Luke 1:1:41 For Meditation Two women, two generations, needing each other. None of them expected to be in their situation. Elizabeth, the older of the two, and beyond child-bearing age, was now carrying, and in her sixth … Continue reading The Need for One Another
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 