The Lord said to Joshua, “Stand up! What are you doing down on your face? (Joshua 7:10). I love the Lord!  Hear Him address Joshua, lying prostrate before Him:  “Stand up! What are you doing down on your face” (Joshua 7:10)? Can you imagine Joshua’s shock?  “Boy! Since when did God become so direct and harsh”, Joshua … Continue reading Take Care of It

He was despised and rejected by mankind,    a man of suffering, and familiar with pain.Like one from whom people hide their faces    he was despised, and we held him in low esteem – Isaiah 53:3 For Meditation It was steaming on this fateful day, as Mr. Domar sat in the shade of a tree, waiting for a local bus to the … Continue reading Who Cares But Jesus

"Abel also brought of the firstborn of his flock and of their fat. And the Lord respected Abel and his offering" (Genesis 4:4) For Meditation The story of the offerings of Cain and Abel is interesting. The Bible tells us about the two brothers who engaged in two distinct professions. Cain, the older brother, worked the soil, … Continue reading The Acceptable Offering

Now the men had said to her, “This oath you made us swear will not be binding on us unless, when we enter the land, you have tied this scarlet cord in the window through which you let us downJoshua 2:17-18 Memories! They are troves of helpful treasure from our past. They provide excellent leads into the heart … Continue reading Reminiscing With Rahab

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 They scorned his name in his town, despite his wealth. As a chief tax collector, Zacchaeus made money helping Rome extract heavy taxes from his people; that alienated him from them. His diminutive size didn’t help either. … Continue reading His Name Was Zacchaeus

“I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me”Galatians 2:20 As Christians, we are the beloved of God. My Big Brother is the beloved Son of God, … Continue reading The beloved of God

“The reason my Father loves me is that I lay down my life—only to take it up again” John 1)_17 In the early morning of Wednesday, the seventh of March, in the year of our Lord, twenty-twelve, they wheeled two sisters into surgery in a hospital in Dallas, Texas, USA. One was urgently in need … Continue reading Love that Begets Love

“May God give you heaven’s dew and earth’s richness—an abundance of grain and new wine”Genesis 37:28 God’s victorious prophet on the run? Sullen-faced and fatigued, and body drenched with profuse perspiration, Elijah was running from wicked Jezebel, who had threatened his life. Nobody escaped her fury. And Elijah would not be the first. She was breathing … Continue reading Refreshed by Heaven’s Dew

And Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him – Genesis 5 :24.Genesis 5:24 I sat there as they paraded down the high street of heaven. What a luminous congregation of saints they were! One by one, they filed by. I wanted to ask: Abel, what was in his sacrifice that pleased God so much that it … Continue reading Your Life Testimony in Heaven