And Saul’s son Jonathan went to David at Horesh and helped him find strength in God.1 Samuel 23:16 For Meditation What is a friend for when they are nowhere near for comfort in times of adversity? But aren’t the arms of true friends always close to embrace and to encourage?Can you imagine how David felt when … Continue reading The Warmth of A Friend
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The Fear of Man
King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “I am afraid of the Jews who have gone over to the Babylonians, for the Babylonians may hand me over to them and they will mistreat me”Jeremiah 38:19 The fear of man is a crippling enemy of faith. It pitches our thoughts against the conceptions of other people and neutralizes our determination … Continue reading The Fear of Man
The Groans of the Afflicted Part 2
Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the ornate robe she was wearing. She put her hands on her head and went away, weeping aloud as she went . 2 Sam. 13:19 Old Job was right when he protested to God in his anguish. “The groans of the dying rise from the city, and the souls of … Continue reading The Groans of the Afflicted Part 2
The Groans Of The Afflicted
Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the ornate robe she was wearing. She put her hands on her head and went away, weeping aloud as she went 2 Samuel 13:19 She was an innocent and caring young woman, full of life and intelligence too. She loved people and desired to serve them wherever she … Continue reading The Groans Of The Afflicted
Free Yourself Today!
Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful in speech and action. Acts 7:22 For Meditation The truth about life is this. All the education, training, and experience in this world mean nothing if a person does not have Christ in their life. Much as they are important for our physical and … Continue reading Free Yourself Today!
A Surrendered Life
My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So, I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.Galatians 2:20 For Meditation From today, stop trying to be good. It only leads to … Continue reading A Surrendered Life
Contempt for God’s Word
Whenever Jehudi had read three or four columns of the scroll, the king cut them off with a scribe’s knife and threw them into the firepot, until the entire scroll was burned in the fire – Jeremiah 36:23. Jeremiah 36:23 When Smith was finally arraigned before the Magistrate, the court was jam-packed. The small town of Kinsu was … Continue reading Contempt for God’s Word
When They All Desert You
But this has all taken place that the writings of the prophets might be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples deserted him and fled.Matthew 26:56 For Meditation Have you ever felt this lonely before – the time when all your trusted friends and family deserted you?But, didn't they make you think they loved you?Didn't they make you … Continue reading When They All Desert You
Don’t Go Back to Egypt!
“I’m going out to fish,” Simon Peter told them, and they said, “We’ll go with you.” So, they went out and got into the boat, but that night they caught nothing.John 21:3 For Meditation It was the first time I had the opportunity to work in an office in New York with my college degree. … Continue reading Don’t Go Back to Egypt!