1Sa 4:18 And it happened, when he made mention of the ark of God, that Eli fell from the seat backwards at the side of the gate, and his neck broke and he died, for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years. Eli, the high priest was sitting…
RENEWED VITALITY.
Isaiah 40: 31 But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. It has been a common and popular opinion that the eagle lives and retains his vigour to a great…
ADVERSARIES DOESN’T MEAN CLOSED DOOR
1Cor 16:8-9 But I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost, for a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries” As Paul concluded his letter to Corinthians , he shed light about his upcoming plans. He was to stay in Ephesus until Pentecost, and then go to Jerusalem later…
IT WON’T HAPPEN OVERNIGHT, BUT IF YOU QUIT IT WON’T HAPPEN AT ALL.
Jos 6:3 And you must go around the city, all you men of war circling the city once. You must do this for six days. God instructed Joshua and the Israelites to march around the walls of Jericho for six days without seeing any immediate signs of progress. Imagine being one of those soldiers, faithfully…
WHEN AT OUR WIT’S END.
Psa 107:27-29 They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits’ end.Then they cry out to the LORD in their trouble, And He brings them out of their distresses. He calms the storm, So that its waves are still. There was a terrible storm at the sea. The…
DON’T BE AFRAID; JUST BELIEVE.
Mar 5:36 Overhearing what they said, Jesus told him, “Don’t be afraid; just believe.” Jairus had just received the breaking news. “Your daughter is dead”. Indeed the news must have been overwhelming enough to break the heart of any strong believer. How often have been bombarded by unpleasant news that cause to us despair? Overhearing…
THE EARTH HAS NO SORROW THAT HEAVEN CAN’T CURE
Isa 61:3 To console those who mourn in Zion, To give them beauty for ashes,The oil of joy for mourning,The garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; That they may be called trees of righteousness,The planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified.” When we experience the deep losses of life – death…
PRECARIOUSNESS OF OUR EXISTENCE
Jas 4:14 The fact is you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your Life? It is even a Vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.. Here is a very common fault by many and a cautionary warning from Apostle James on the same . We often say,…
NEVER MAKE PERMANENT DECISIONS ON TEMPORAL FEELINGS
Gen 25:32 And Esau said, “Look, I am about to die, and so what good will this birthright do me?” Emotions are a natural part of the human experience, but can cloud our judgment and lead us to make choices that have lasting consequences. Scripture provides guidance on how to manage our emotions and seek…
WHEN HE BENDS DOWN TO ATTEND TO YOU
Psa 40:1 I waited patiently for the LORD, and he bent down to me and heard my cry. The image of God bending down to hear the cries of His people is both powerful and comforting. This verse beautifully captures the intimate relationship between God and His children. This act of God bending down is…