“Zacchaeus, come down immediately. I must stay in your house today.” (Lk. 19:5). Can a soul find rest without Jesus? Can the sinner find peace without the grace of God through Jesus Christ? Modern homo sapiens will say yes, but deep within the recesses of their heart, the contrary screams for attention. Their mind is … Continue reading The Zacchaeus By You
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These Precious Boys…and Girls
It was Monday, the only off day for the old preacher, and he looked forward to a restful day and some time alone with his wife. However, he could not shake off this nagging feeling of visiting the home of these street children his Church ministers to in Dakar. The scene that greeted the preacher … Continue reading These Precious Boys…and Girls
The Lord of Surprises
As he approached the town gate, a dead person was being carried out—the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her. When the Lord saw her, his heart went out to her, and he said, “Don’t cry.” Luke 7:12-13. Did this poor widow expect to see … Continue reading The Lord of Surprises
The Key To Your Blessing
The twenty-four elders fall down before him who sits on the throne and worship him who lives for ever and ever – Revelation 4:10-11 So, you made it to 2023. Bless the name of the Lord for crossing over the threshold into his new year. He has a plan and purpose for your life—to prosper you and not … Continue reading The Key To Your Blessing
The Savior Is Born Today
And while they were there, the time came for her baby to be born. She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him snugly in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger because there was no lodging available for them—Luke 2:16-17. Rejoice today! Joseph and Mary traveled about ninety miles from Nazareth to … Continue reading The Savior Is Born Today
When God Restores
I will make them and the places surrounding my hill a blessing. I will send down showers in season; there will be showers of blessing – Ezekiel 34:26 Jerusalem has fallen, and the people of God are hopelessly languishing in Babylonian exile. They’ve hung their harps, but their captors want to hear some of their songs (Psalm … Continue reading When God Restores
The Masterpiece of God
Jesus told her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Anyone who believes in me will live, even after dying. He minced no words. Lazarus is dead! (Jn. 11:14). His friend was dead, but His disciples could not understand when Jesus told them he was going to wake Lazarus from his sleep (11). So, he spoke in … Continue reading The Masterpiece of God
Your Helper By Your Side
Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you, before you were born, I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations—Jeremiah 1:5. The story is unverified, but it illustrates well how our Maker, God Almighty, knows us and has the remedy for every situation in our lives. It is … Continue reading Your Helper By Your Side
The Sychar Experience
"Woman," Jesus said, "believe me, a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither in this mountain ..." The Samaritan woman did not plan to meet the Savior that day at the well in Sychar, so she had the shock of her life with the experience. Jesus intentionally rested there to meet this … Continue reading The Sychar Experience