Set a guard over my mouth, Lord; keep watch over the door of my lips. Psalm 141:3 Do you have a problem with the tongue? I mean, does it seem like you are having a hard time with discretion? How many times has it committed you to a promise you could not fulfill? How many … Continue reading The Virtue of Discretion
Author: kwameowusubaafi
A Winning Attitude
Don’t lose your grip on Love and Loyalty. Tie them around your neck; carve their initials on your heart. Earn a reputation for living well in God’s eyes and the eyes of the people.Proverbs 3:3-4 For Meditation There is a commentary about the Savior’s teenage years that intrigues me. It closes the story of … Continue reading A Winning Attitude
You are Blessed
But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.1 Timothy 6:6-8 Your Encouragement You are not somebody else. You are you – unique and blessed by God. Your contentment cannot be found … Continue reading You are Blessed
If He Can?
“‘If you can’?” said Jesus. “Everything is possible for one who believes.”Mark 9:23 For Meditation We, like the man in today’s story, may need the grace of God today to lift us from the state of unbelief that has defeated us in so many ways. We have heard about Jesus and come to Him, believing He … Continue reading If He Can?
Love so Divine – Love so Beautiful
A Poem by Kwame Owusu-Baafi 1) O, how I’ve missed you! How lonely I was without you. Wandering too far for comfort, I shivered in cold sweat. Yet all the time your Love guarded me, but I did not know it! 2) What happened? All seemed to be going so well… How did I lose … Continue reading Love so Divine – Love so Beautiful
Of opportunities and God’s Promises
Afterward, David was conscience-stricken for having cut off a corner of his robe. He said to his men, “The Lord forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the Lord’s anointed, or lay my hand on him; for he is the anointed of the Lord.”1 Samuel 24:5-6 Your Encouragement “This is the day the Lord spoke of when he … Continue reading Of opportunities and God’s Promises
Let It Shine
“You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your … Continue reading Let It Shine
Of Grapes and Giants
They gave Moses this account: “We went into the land to which you sent us, and it does flow with milk and honey! Here is its fruit. But the people who live there are powerful, and the cities are fortified and very large. We even saw descendants of Anak there.Numbers 13:27-28 The choices and decisions we make during our … Continue reading Of Grapes and Giants
A Mighty Fortress
God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea,3 though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surgingPsalm 46:1-3 A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing;Our helper He, amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing:For still our … Continue reading A Mighty Fortress