Beauty! “Freely you have received, freely give”. (Matthew 5:8). How generous is God? How gracious is He? Look around you today. Consider His creation. Check out the variety of flowers and shades of beauty He has lavished on us for our thrill. Have you been to the countryside lately? How did you feel? Did you … Continue reading Is He A Giver Or What?
Word of the Week
The Eden Fall.
“When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom, she took some and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it. Then the eyes of both of them were opened, … Continue reading The Eden Fall.
The Trash in the Closet
But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus—Philippians 3:13-14 I tried to put it behind me, but it kept playing out in my memory. I prayed and cried, “Lord, forgive me.” … Continue reading The Trash in the Closet
The Real Man We Celebrate Today
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her – Ephesians 5:25 One of the most despicable things to witness is a man who turns his wife into a punching bag. A man marries a woman under the pretext of love and takes her into his home. The … Continue reading The Real Man We Celebrate Today
What Is Your Tolerance Quotient?
“It is not right for me to take the children’s food and toss it to their dogs”—Matt. 15:26 Let’s check your tolerance quotient today by assuming the place of this desperate, gentile woman before Jesus for help on behalf of your demon-possessed daughter (Matthew 15:21-28). You plead for mercy, but Jesus ignores you. Exasperated by … Continue reading What Is Your Tolerance Quotient?
Empowered Today!
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth – Acts 1:8. Lately, you hear about conferences on empowerment: political, economic, social, etc. Another phrase for the same cry is advocacy. … Continue reading Empowered Today!
Singing About Your Love, Sweet Mother!
Her Love Heals “But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart”—Luke 2:19. I sing about the love of my mother and celebrate her heart today. Many have loved me over the years, but your love, Ma, surpasses them all. It began when you conceived me, and the Master Craftsman “fearfully … Continue reading Singing About Your Love, Sweet Mother!
Now Live!
Set Free in Christ Later Jesus found him at the temple and said to him, ‘See, you are well again. Stop sinning or something worse may happen to you.’ – John 5:14 The poor man had been in his condition for 38 years, lying at the Pool of Siloam. He was lame and helpless without human … Continue reading Now Live!
God’s Provision for Giving
A family sent a man from their village to buy a coffin from the city to bury their relative. Kofi Babone stopped to listen to a man who claimed the ability to double money for people. While his family waited for the coffin to bury their dead, this man wagered their money on the double-your-money … Continue reading God’s Provision for Giving
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 