1Ki 17:12 And she said, “As the LORD your God lives, I do not have a loaf, but only a handful of flour in a barrel, and a little oil in a jug. And, look, I am gathering two sticks, so that I can go in and prepare it for myself and my son, so…
OUR DISAPPOINTMENTS ARE GOD’S APPOINTMENTS.
Gen 45:5 And now do not be distressed and do not be angry with yourselves for selling me here, because it was to save lives that God sent me ahead of you. God is always in control of every disappointment that comes our way. Our disappointments are God’s appointments . Joseph’s brothers sold him as…
NO BACKGROUND IS TOO UGLY FOR GOD
Mat 1:1, 3, 5-6-16 The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. And Judah begot Perez and Zerah by Tamar; and Perez begot Hezron; and Hezron begot Ram; And Salmon begot Boaz by Rahab; and Boaz begot Obed by Ruth; and Obed begot Jesse And Jesse begot…
WE LABOUR NOT IN VAIN
2Chr.15:7 Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded. These are Prophet Azariah’s words to King Asa. He was reminding him the importance of perseverance, steadfastness and unwavering faith . Historically, Asa reigned over Judah when there was a spiritual decline. People had turned away from…
DON’T SETTLE FOR LESS,GO FOR WHAT HAS YOUR NAME TAG ON.
1Sa 28:1 In those days the Philistines gathered their forces to fight against Israel. Achish said to David, “You must understand that you and your men will accompany me in the army.” 1Sa 28:2 David said, “Then you will see for yourself what your servant can do.” Achish replied, “Very well, I will make you…
DON’T CHASE,ATTRACT
1 Sam 22:1-2 So David left there and escaped to the cave Adullam. And when his brothers and all his father’s households heard it, they went down there to him . And everyone who was in distress, and everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was discontented , gathered around him and he became…
PRISONERS OF HOPE
Zechariah 9:12 Return to the stronghold,You prisoners of hope. Even today I declare That I will restore double to you. We are prisoners of hope, which means that no matter how bad things may get in this life, we hope that thing will get better . In the same way , no matter how good…
THE WISDOM OF A MOTHER
Exodus 2:2 [2]And the woman became pregnant and bore a son; and when she saw that he was [exceedingly] beautiful, she hid him three months. Many women in the Bible are an embodiment of a mother’s sacrifice. As we celebrate Mother’s Day we focus on Jochebed who bore Moses in a perilous moment. The king…
HE CAN SAVE BY MANY OR BY FEW.
1Sa 14:6 Then Jonathan said to the young man who bore his armor, “Come, let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised; it may be that the LORD will work for us. For nothing restrains the LORD from saving by many or by few.” At this time in history the Israelites were living…
THE PRIVILEGE OF HEALED WOUNDS
Jer 30:17 For I will restore health to you and heal you of your wounds,’ says the LORD, ‘Because they called you an outcast saying: “this is Zion; no one seeks her.” ‘ The scar is a mark that remains after the tissue has healed. They are hurts and wounds of yesterday and the moment…