So, he went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times as the man of God had told him, and his flesh was restored and became clean like that of a young boy. ( 2Kgs 5:14) Elisha had sent a messenger to tell Naaman to go dip himself into Jordan seven times. Naaman, a…
Author: PCC Team
NOT A HOOF IS TO BE LEFT BEHIND
Our livestock too must go with us; not a hoof is to be left behind. We have to use some of them in worshipping the Lord our God, and until we get there we will not know what we are to use to worship the Lord ( Ex. 10:26) This was during the plague of…
AGAINST ALL HOPE
Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so become the father of many nations, just as it had been said to him,” so shall your offspring be” (Ro 4:18) At a hundred years, Abraham’s body was as “good as dead”. The situation was no better for Sarah his wife ( Ro 4:19). Yet in…
AT THE WITS’ END .
They were at their wits’ end. Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he brought them out of their distresses. (Ps 107:27-28) This is the fourth hypothetical metaphor of deliverance in Psalm 107.There is a terrible storm at the sea. The men therein reeled and staggered like drunken men. They came to…
WHAT IT SHOULDN’T BE.
How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked , Nor stand in the path of the sinners, Nor sit in the seat of scoffers ( Ps 1:1) In Psalm 1:1, the blessed man is described by negations. He does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, does…
LIVING ONE DAY AT A TIME
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own (Mat. 6:34) Sometimes we get too much worried of what may or may not happen in the near future. We get worried about our careers, our spouses, our children…. the list is endless. Most of…
A GOOD PRAYER
Beloved, I pray that in all respects you may prosper and be in good health, just as your soul prospers ( 3 John 2) Although this was a typical opening statement in the Greco- Roman world of the first century, it can effectively be applied today. Apostle John prays for his recipient’s ( Gaius) prosperity…
CREATING ROOM FOR OTHERS
Look not every Man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others ( Phil. 2:4 KJV) The key word here is “also”. It is not that believers are not to take interest in their own affairs, but they are not to make them a priority to the exclusion of others….
AFTER ALL IS SAID AND DONE
However do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven. ( luke 10:20) Jesus had sent out the seventy two for evangelism. God gave them great success. They returned with joy and said ” even the demons submit to us in your name”(lk.10:17) Indeed even Jesus…
LET EVERYTHING WE SAY BE GOOD AND HELPFUL.
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace to the hearers. (Eph 4:29 kjv) Words have the capacity to tear down or build. Paul cautions the Ephesians to be careful with what proceeded from their mouths. They were to…