1 Kings 13:18 New International Version (NIV) The old prophet answered, “I too am a prophet, as you are. And an angel said to me by the word of the Lord: ‘Bring him back with you to your house so that he may eat bread and drink water.’” (But he was lying to him.) For meditation Do you … Continue reading  “We Are All Christians”

2 Chronicles 26:23 New International Version (NIV) Uzziah rested with his ancestors and was buried near them in a cemetery that belonged to the kings, for people said, “He had leprosy.” For meditation This week, I sat through a heartbreaking story that made me reflect on the end of my life. As I viewed the eighty-one-year-old … Continue reading He Was a Leper

1 Samuel 25:18 New International Version (NIV)  Abigail acted quickly. She took two hundred loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five dressed sheep, five seahs of roasted grain, a hundred cakes of raisins and two hundred cakes of pressed figs and loaded them on donkeys. For meditation Do you remember the saying, “time and tide waits for … Continue reading The Time Is Now

John 16:22 New International Version (NIV) So with you: Now is your time of grief, but I will see you again and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy. For meditation Have you taken the time to read how Jesus assured His disciples of His resurrection before going to the cross (Jn. 16:19-22)? Was … Continue reading Coming to Terms with Your Grief

Proverbs 13:24 New International Version (NIV)  Whoever spares the rod hates their children, but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them. For meditation Indiscipline and lack of respect to authority are affecting societal freedoms and inhibiting our progress at all levels today. We may have to take a second look at the way … Continue reading Results, Not Their Reaction!

Romans 8:33 New International Version (NIV) Who will bring any charge against those whom God has chosen? It is God who justifies. For meditation Worry and fear are two powerful instruments in the enemy uses effectively against the ignorant believer. The two are natural emotions that everyone experiences now and then. What defeats the believer, therefore, … Continue reading Be Confident in Your Salvation

Zechariah 3:2 New Living Translation (NLT) And the Lord said to Satan, “I, the Lord, reject your accusations, Satan. Yes, the Lord, who has chosen Jerusalem, rebukes you. This man is like a burning stick that has been snatched from the fire.” For Meditation Do people hate you because of your integrity? Are you worried about their accusations? Why? … Continue reading The Lord Has Your Back!

Psalm 20:7  New International Version (NIV) Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. For meditation Sometimes, we need to assess ourselves to see where our confidence and trust in life are anchored because it is important to know the integrity of what we have invested our … Continue reading Something to Think About

Matthew 7:7  New International Version (NIV)  Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you For Meditation Isn’t it a shame that God’s children do not maximize the use of prayer? Why then do we complain about the things prayer could have taken … Continue reading But You Never Asked.