John 11:5-6 New International Version (NIV) Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. So when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he stayed where he was two more days. For Meditation They expected an immediate response; so, how could Jesus delay? Their brother was a friend He loved (Jn. 11:3), who was critically sick … Continue reading The Delay of Love

Judges 11:4-6 International Version (NIV)  “Come,” they said, “be our commander, so we can fight the Ammonites.” For Meditation I thought I had the best barber. Every time I went for a haircut, I waited for him regardless of the queue. Several times, his colleague asked to have me when my barber was busy, but … Continue reading Rejected but Not Out

2 Chronicles 6:18 New International Version (NIV) “But will God really dwell on earth with humans? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain you. How much less this temple I have built! For Meditation When we talk about how big God is; we talk about an infinite being with human words – words that are incapable … Continue reading The Marvel Of His Presence

1 Kings 17:12 New International Version (NIV)  I am gathering a few sticks to take home and make a meal for myself and my son that we may eat it – and die. For Meditation “That we may eat – and die.” Only a desperate soul could utter those words. They reveal an anxious and … Continue reading When We Think All Is Lost

Luke 15:8 New International Version  “Or suppose a woman has ten silver coins and loses one. Doesn’t she light a lamp, sweep the house and search carefully until she finds it? For Meditation Three Parables, one message – Jesus seeks out the lost sinner to be reconciled to God and brought into His Kingdom (Lk. 15:1-32). … Continue reading The Lamp in His Hand

Matthew 14:28 New International Version (NIV) “Lord, if it’s you,” Peter replied, “tell me to come to you on the water.” For Meditation Most of the time when we remember Peter’s sea-walking experience, we recall the sinking disaster. We focus on the ‘looking away from Jesus’ moment and forget one key lesson from the episode. … Continue reading Dare to Ask

 Matthew 13:46 New International Version (NIV) The kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls. When he found one of great value, he went away and sold everything he had and bought it. For Meditation How far will a man go to protect the relationship with his girlfriend? My late cousin has gone … Continue reading Priceless!

Isaiah 53:5 New International Version (NIV) But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; For Meditation He came down from His Royal Estate in heaven; the King of glory, by who all things were created. He did not have to do it; but His love compelled Him. With a perfect view of … Continue reading What A Friend In Jesus!

Matthew 14:9 New Living Translation (NLT) Then the king regretted what he had said; but because of the vow he had made in front of his guests, he issued the necessary orders. For Meditation “Can you use an air conditioner in this place?” The moment those words tumbled out of the Pastor’s mouth, he knew … Continue reading Ensnared by your Mouth?