Joshua 14:7 King James Version (KJV) Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the Lord sent me from Kadesh Barnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart. Meditation He was eighty-five years old but full of energy. Caleb had lived for this day and … Continue reading Convictions: Do You Have It?
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Our Example in Suffering
1 Peter 2:23 New International Version (NIV) When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he entrusted himself to him who judges justly. For Meditation The most important thing in life is not what happens to us as much as how we react to it. For, the … Continue reading Our Example in Suffering
Don’t Be Discouraged!
Deuteronomy 31:8 New International Version (NIV) The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.” For meditation “Kwame, what’s going on? The doctor doesn’t look my way when he comes on his morning rounds,” my sister said. She was on admission … Continue reading Don’t Be Discouraged!
Not Yet!
1 John 3:2 New International Version (NIV) Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we know that when Christ appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. For Meditation The evening went well. God synced everything so perfectly together to … Continue reading Not Yet!
What Report Have You Received?
Those who survived the exile and are back in the province are in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates have been burned with fire – Nehemiah 1:3 He didn’t have to concern himself with Jerusalem and the condition of the returnees, but he did. Nehemiah was born … Continue reading What Report Have You Received?
Excellent Advice
1 Chronicles 28:9 New International Version (NIV) “And you, my son Solomon, acknowledge the God of your father, and serve him with wholehearted devotion and with a willing mind, for the Lord searches every heart and understands every desire and every thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will reject you forever. … Continue reading Excellent Advice
Open Hatch
1 Corinthians 10:13 New International Version (NIV) No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it. For meditation You’re standing alone in … Continue reading Open Hatch
Does the Word Offend You?
Matthew 15:12 New International Version (NIV) Then the disciples came to him and asked, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this?” For Meditation Jesus just corrected the Pharisees. They were wrong by elevating their tradition over the word of God (Matt. 15:6). It is the height of hypocrisy, and Jesus … Continue reading Does the Word Offend You?
A Welcome Breeze of Good News
Mark 10:47 New International Version (NIV) When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” For Meditation In a world where bad news is suffocating people, a gentle breeze of good news is always a life saver. Blind Bartimaeus had this life altering experience one … Continue reading A Welcome Breeze of Good News