Genesis 4:7 New International Version (NIV) If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must rule over it.” For meditation I had finished cooking my stew meant for the week. As … Continue reading Subdue and Rule
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Where Is the Fire?
2 Kings 13:19 New International Version (NIV) The man of God was angry with him and said, “You should have struck the ground five or six times; then you would have defeated Aram and completely destroyed it. But now you will defeat it only three times.” For Meditation Elisha would have been sorry. He would … Continue reading Where Is the Fire?
Shoe or no Shoe!
Jeremiah 20:9 New Living Translation (NLT) But if I say I’ll never mention the Lord or speak in his name, his word burns in my heart like a fire. It’s like a fire in my bones! I am worn out trying to hold it in! I can’t do it! For meditation I love the story of … Continue reading Shoe or no Shoe!
Paces and Strides
Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize – 1 Corinthians 9:24 He passed me in the park. We were both taking our early morning walk, trying to stay in shape. He was a little younger than … Continue reading Paces and Strides
Some Things Are Difficult
Numbers 20:28 New International Version (NIV) Moses removed Aaron’s garments and put them on his son Eleazar. And Aaron died there on top of the mountain. Then Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain, For meditation It is so easy to read some of these scriptures and just move on without giving a thought to them. … Continue reading Some Things Are Difficult
A Picture of Contrasts
Numbers 33:3-4 New International Version (NIV) The Israelites set out from Rameses … [and] marched out defiantly in full view of all the Egyptians, who were burying all their firstborn, whom the Lord had struck down among them. For Meditation The Israelites were now emboldened. At midnight, the Lord had struck down all the firstborn of Egypt, including the firstborn of … Continue reading A Picture of Contrasts
Learning To Be Still
Psalm 46:10 New International Version (NIV) He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” For meditation Some years back, I went bird hunting with a big cousin. Usually, we used to lay quiet with our slings ready to shoot at … Continue reading Learning To Be Still
Where Is Your Gym?
1 Timothy 4:8 New International Version (NIV) For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come For meditation I walked pass a packed gym two nights ago towards the barber shop. The patrons were busily working out and flexing their … Continue reading Where Is Your Gym?
Life and Doctrine
1 Timothy 4:16 New International Version (NIV) Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers. For Meditation Life and doctrine, two inseparable treasures of every Christian that requires vigilance! It’s like a horse and its rider. If either picks any wrong signal, there … Continue reading Life and Doctrine
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 