So, she said to Abram, “The Lord has kept me from having children. Go, sleep with my slave; perhaps I can build a family through her.” Abram agreed to what Sarai said.Genesis 16:2 For Meditation Please Don't Do It! Though Abraham stumbled here, do not go down with him (Gen. 16:2). His example has been recorded for our … Continue reading Wait A Minute
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Called To Serve With Dignity And Honor
Make sacred garments for your brother Aaron to give him dignity and honorExodus 28:2 Many times, we look at service in the church as a chore and drudgery. We have no joy in God’s service. We even forget that our very life is ministry to God. We get distracted by circumstances, offences of people, the cares … Continue reading Called To Serve With Dignity And Honor
Our Value System
Then the king sent for Shimei and said to him, “Build yourself a house in Jerusalem and live there, but do not go anywhere else ...”. But three years later, two of Shimei’s slaves ran off to Achish … and Shimei … saddled his donkey and went to Achish at Gath in search of his … Continue reading Our Value System
Christ-focused Attitude
Leave him alone and let him curse, for the Lord has told him to do it. And perhaps the Lord will see that I am being wronged and will bless me because of these curses today” 2 Sam. 16:11-12 For Meditation You are distressed already, needing some consolation, and looking forward to some rest. A man comes along the way. He … Continue reading Christ-focused Attitude
The Virtue of Discretion
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
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
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 