The devil led him to Jerusalem and had him stand on the highest point of the temple. “If you are the Son of God,” he said, “throw yourself down from here – Luke 4:9 Jesus’ temptation is a powerful reminder of the intrigues of the devil in the lives of believers (Lk. 4:5, 9). The … Continue reading Prevailing for Fruitfulness
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A Future Inauguration
Revelation 19:7 New International Version (NIV) The wedding of the Lamb has come, and his bride has made herself ready. For Meditation Something is happening in Accra, the capital city of Ghana, today. A new President is being inaugurated into office. It is a highly anticipated event, after the December 7, 2016 elections. The country is being … Continue reading A Future Inauguration
The Poison of Presumption
Genesis 12:12 New International Version (NIV) When the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ Then they will kill me but will let you live. For meditation Presumption is a multi-socket outlet for all kinds of sin. It is driven by imagination and fueled by fear. Anything can fit into its mold, … Continue reading The Poison of Presumption
Remembered and Blessed
Genesis 8:1 New International Version (NIV) But God remembered Noah … and the waters receded. For meditation Sometimes, it is helpful to look back to see how God dealt with some people in the Bible at critical times in their lives. It encourages, refreshes, and strengthens our faith where we are failing. Considering that 2017 just … Continue reading Remembered and Blessed
Your Only Suitable Mate
Genesis 2:20 New International Version (NIV) But for Adam no suitable helper was found. For Meditation The fluorescent system that lights our apartment is the best I have seen. Not only are they stylish and decorative, they are very bright and energy efficient. There is only one problem. They are very old and their replacement bulbs are … Continue reading Your Only Suitable Mate
A Day To Celebrate
Luke 15:23 New International Version (NIV) Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let’s have a feast and celebrate. For meditation It was a special day. The son who separated himself from the father and went far into a foreign country was back. Distance and the treachery of the world had taught him a cruel … Continue reading A Day To Celebrate
Our Outlook Of 2017
Daniel 6:10 New International Version (NIV) Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. For Meditation We stand at the threshold of a new year, 2017. As we prepare to cross over, one thing deserves our careful attention. Our outlook would … Continue reading Our Outlook Of 2017
In Your Anxious Moments
Judges 7:9-11 New International Version (NIV) If you are afraid to attack, go down to the camp … and listen to what they are saying … [and] be encouraged.” For Meditation In all of scripture, I have not yet seen any person with whom God dealt so tenderly than Gideon. The man was afraid, had zero … Continue reading In Your Anxious Moments
The Key to 2017
Colossians 1:15 New International Version (NIV) The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For meditation Three more days, and we will be riding in a brand New Year – 2017. If it were a car we are anticipating owning, we may have bought or arranged for it already. But the New … Continue reading The Key to 2017