Hebrews 4:12 New International Version (NIV) For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. For Meditation Her face was drenched with tears; her sobs, uncomfortably loud. She was going through a marital crisis, … Continue reading Pierced by the Word
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Confident of His Forgiveness
Micah 7:18 New International Version (NIV) Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy. For Meditation There is nothing torturous than anticipating the reaction of someone you have offended. “When will they return?” “What will they say?” I … Continue reading Confident of His Forgiveness
When God Is Given His Place
Genesis 41:16 New International Version (NIV) “I cannot do it,” Joseph replied to Pharaoh, “but God will give Pharaoh the answer he desires.” For Meditation Come with me in your sanctified imagination for a moment into Pharaoh’s court. Observe Pharaoh seated with his officials around him. The king is troubled by the dreams he had … Continue reading When God Is Given His Place
Our Soft Side
Genesis 40:14 New International Version (NIV) But when all goes well with you, remember me and show me kindness; mention me to Pharaoh and get me out of this prison. For Meditation Every one of us has a soft side. We can put up the shell and feel impervious to hurt and pain, yet, deep down in our hearts … Continue reading Our Soft Side
A Closer Walk with Jesus
Psalm 42:2 New International Version (NIV) My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and meet with God? For meditation There are times when we yearn for things we think we can’t live without. Many times, they turn out to be things we really do not need. Life can go on without … Continue reading A Closer Walk with Jesus
What A Man!
Now leave me alone so that my anger may burn against them and that I may destroy them. Then I will make you into a great nation” - Exodus 32:10 It’s not normal; not with us, the depraved! When opportunity comes our way, we take it. It doesn’t matter who is involved. After all, we didn’t cause … Continue reading What A Man!
Count the Cost!
Luke 14:28 New Living Translation (NLT) “But don’t begin until you count the cost. For who would begin construction of a building without first calculating the cost to see if there is enough money to finish it? For meditation Their husbands were dead, but they decided to live with their mother-in-law, Naomi, who was also … Continue reading Count the Cost!
Of Certificates and Their Glory
2 Corinthians 4:17 New International Version (NIV) For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all For Meditation When he was young, the elementary school (Standard Seven) certificate was his goal. It was a certificate every kid cherished; for it gave the achiever a literate status … Continue reading Of Certificates and Their Glory
Can You Thank Him?
2 Samuel 12:21 New International Version (NIV) His attendants asked him, “Why are you acting this way? While the child was alive, you fasted and wept, but now that the child is dead, you get up and eat!” For meditation The boy is dead! But, who will announce it to him? So, there they stand, lost … Continue reading Can You Thank Him?
