Mark 10:47 New International Version (NIV) When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” For Meditation In a world where bad news is suffocating, a gentle breeze of good news is always welcome. Blind Bartimaeus had this life altering experience one day in Jericho. … Continue reading A Breeze of Good News

Joshua 14:12 New International Version (NIV) Now give me this hill country that the Lord promised me that day. You yourself heard then that the Anakites were there and their cities were large and fortified, but, the Lord helping me, I will drive them out just as he said. For Meditation Success does not ride on easy life. It’s a test … Continue reading Audacious Determination

Habakkuk 3:17-18 New International Version (NIV)  Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be … Continue reading Unrestrained Joy!

Proverbs 3:3-4 New International Version (NIV)  Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man. For Meditation I just came back subdued from a housing agency that owes our … Continue reading You Need Favor?

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 New International Version (NIV) Rejoice always, pray continually, and give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. For Meditation Trusting God in our pain is never easy, and many have struggled to accept His fairness and justice when our circumstances have called us to suffer. Tears have not … Continue reading God knows Why

Luke 19:8 New International Version (NIV) But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord! Here and now I give half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anybody out of anything, I will pay back four times the amount.” For Meditation Zacchaeus received more than he bargained for. He just … Continue reading Discipleship Is Not Cheap

Acts 5:3 New International Version (NIV) Then Peter said, Ananias, how is it that Satan has so filled your heart that you have lied to the Holy Spirit and have kept for yourself some of the money you received for the land? For Meditation What if Ananias and Sapphira had children? This question has been … Continue reading Unnecessary Anguish

Hebrews 4:16 New International Version (NIV) Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. For meditation I shivered in bed this morning for nothing. The bedsheet provided no warmth. I turned uncomfortably around, as sleep eluded me. Why … Continue reading The Solution in Your Hands

Acts 27:24 New International Version (NIV) Do not be afraid, Paul … and God has graciously given you the lives of all who sail with you. For Meditation They were caught in a furious storm. Majority of them took the decision to sail against Paul’s counsel. Now they were fighting for their lives on high … Continue reading Point of Blessing