Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Mark 12:25 New International Version When the dead rise, they will neither marry nor be given in marriage; they will be like the angels in heaven. For Meditation Sometimes, you do not know what to make of what some people think about you - whether they take you for an … Continue reading The Certainty of the Resurrection
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The Downside of Prosperity
2 Chronicles 16:10 New International Version Asa was angry with the seer because of this; he was so enraged that he put him in prison. At the same time Asa brutally oppressed some of the people. For Encouragement One thing that makes David such a model for righteous living is his tendency for confession and plea … Continue reading The Downside of Prosperity
The Attrition of Faith
Photo by Tatiana Syrikova on Pexels.com 2 Chronicles 16:12 New King James Version And in the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa became diseased in his feet, and his malady was severe; yet in his disease he did not seek the Lord, but the physicians. For Meditation As a student, I often traveled between the twin cities … Continue reading The Attrition of Faith
The Record of Hope
Photo by George Dolgikh on Pexels.com Esther 2:23 New Living Translation When an investigation was made and Mordecai’s story was found to be true, the two men were impaled on a sharpened pole. This was all recorded in The Book of the History of King Xerxes’ Reign. For Encouragement He sat at the palace gate and … Continue reading The Record of Hope
When People Speak Against You
Numbers 12:2 New Living Translation They said, “Has the Lord spoken only through Moses? Hasn’t he spoken through us, too?” But the Lord heard them. For Encouragement This is one scripture I love most. I love it because it is comforting to every leader of integrity. You do not have to worry about those who undermine your authority. The … Continue reading When People Speak Against You
Oh, For Focused Minds
John 21:20 New King James Version Then Peter, turning around, saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following, who also had leaned on His breast at the supper, and said, “Lord, who is the one who betrays You?” For Encouragement The command was simple: “Follow me!” However, it became a complicated issue for Peter (John 21:19-22). If there … Continue reading Oh, For Focused Minds
The Power of Forgiveness
John 21:19 New King James Version This He spoke, signifying by what death he would glorify God. And when He had spoken this, He said to him, “Follow Me.” Your Encouragement It is always interesting to meet a former spouse or best friend who offended you so badly and rejected you cruelly. The Bible is right about … Continue reading The Power of Forgiveness
When In Love
Genesis 29:18 New International Version Jacob was in love with Rachel and said, “I’ll work for you seven years in return for your younger daughter Rachel.” For Meditation Love makes everything easy. Nothing is a problem or hindrance to a person in love. They will do anything to win their beloved under any circumstance. When a … Continue reading When In Love
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Genesis 43:16 New International Version When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, “Take these men to my house, slaughter an animal and prepare a meal; they are to eat with me at noon.” For Encouragement The interrogation lasted three days with intensity. Assured that their father was alive, Joseph sent his … Continue reading Access Guaranteed Through Jesus Christ.
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 