Mother kissing and hugging baby 2 Kings 4:30 New International Version But the child’s mother said, “As surely as the Lord lives and as you live, I will not leave you.” So he got up and followed her. For Encouragement “Didn’t I tell you, ‘Don’t raise my hopes’?” the Shunammite woman cried. (2 Kings 4:28), The Shunammite … Continue reading You Owe Her Love and Honor
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Possessing Everything, But…
2 Kings 5:1 New International Version Now Naaman was commander of the army of the king of Aram. He was a great man in the sight of his master and highly regarded, because through him the Lord had given victory to Aram. He was a valiant soldier, but he had leprosy. For Encouragement Yesterday, we talked about the … Continue reading Possessing Everything, But…
What Made Them So Angry?
Luke 4:27 New International Version And there were many in Israel with leprosy in the time of Elisha the prophet, yet not one of them was cleansed—only Naaman the Syrian. For Meditation It was a Sabbath day in Nazareth, and Jesus read a passage from the prophet Isaiah (Isa. 61:1-2). The prophecy spoke about the Spirit’s … Continue reading What Made Them So Angry?
Faith that Receives
2 Kings 4:20 New International Version After the servant had lifted him up and carried him to his mother, the boy sat on her lap until noon, and then he died. For Your Encouragement I can see her through the faces of thousands of women in war-torn cities, drought-stricken countries, and refugee camps. Anguished souls, … Continue reading Faith that Receives