Now the house of David was told, “Aram has allied itself with Ephraim”; so the hearts of Ahaz and his people were shaken, as the trees of the forest are shaken by the wind.Isaiah 7:2 Your Encouragement Two kings are marching against Judah. The heart of the people melts. Ahaz, their king, is shaken like a leaf in … Continue reading What Report Have You Heard?
Word of the Day
Stop It, Please!
Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out.Proverbs 17:14 For Meditation Going on the offensive is an excellent strategy for physical warfare. The most lethal blow is always the sneak attack. In relationships, however, it is destructive, particularly, when you employ sneaky tactics. You build distrust … Continue reading Stop It, Please!
A Wake-up Call
This is what the Lord says, he who made the earth, the Lord who formed it and established it—the Lord is his name: ‘Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.’ Jeremiah 33:3 For Meditation This is not an invitation to ask God for your next deal as a businessperson or to ask Him … Continue reading A Wake-up Call
The Two Heralds
Then the herald loudly proclaimed, “Nations and peoples of every language, this is what you are commanded to do: As soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the image of gold that King Nebuchadnezzar has set up. Whoever does not fall down … Continue reading The Two Heralds
The Warmth of A Friend
And Saul’s son Jonathan went to David at Horesh and helped him find strength in God.1 Samuel 23:16 For Meditation What is a friend for when they are nowhere near for comfort in times of adversity? But aren’t the arms of true friends always close to embrace and to encourage?Can you imagine how David felt when … Continue reading The Warmth of A Friend
The Groans of the Afflicted Part 2
Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the ornate robe she was wearing. She put her hands on her head and went away, weeping aloud as she went . 2 Sam. 13:19 Old Job was right when he protested to God in his anguish. “The groans of the dying rise from the city, and the souls of … Continue reading The Groans of the Afflicted Part 2
The Groans Of The Afflicted
Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the ornate robe she was wearing. She put her hands on her head and went away, weeping aloud as she went 2 Samuel 13:19 She was an innocent and caring young woman, full of life and intelligence too. She loved people and desired to serve them wherever she … Continue reading The Groans Of The Afflicted
Free Yourself Today!
Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful in speech and action. Acts 7:22 For Meditation The truth about life is this. All the education, training, and experience in this world mean nothing if a person does not have Christ in their life. Much as they are important for our physical and … Continue reading Free Yourself Today!
A Surrendered Life
My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So, I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.Galatians 2:20 For Meditation From today, stop trying to be good. It only leads to … Continue reading A Surrendered Life