GENESIS 26:22. Conflict is not fun. It can lead to a reverse in the progress we have made in life. This was the case with Isaac, the son of Abraham. Just as He had with his father, God lavished His favour on Isaac. When Isaac planted his crops one year, he harvested a hundred times more … [Read more…]
PROVERBS 21:5. January 1st is the day for many that self-improvement resolutions are made. Resolutions are good, but I personally believe in revolutions (because it is all about acting and not deciding to act). That aside, most resolutions end up being financial, business, or personal fitness goals, etc. There is nothing wrong with any of these. The … [Read more…]
REVELATION 21:5. Everybody likes new things, including God. He is called the Ancient of Days, but He says, “Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the … [Read more…]
GROWING UP LIKE JESUS – LUKE 2:41-52 Human development has been understood in terms of cognitive skills, gross and fine motor abilities, language and personal-social maturity. But this approach may ignore the fact that we are spiritual beings with a purpose, made in the image of God. Looking at the biblical description of Jesus’ childhood given in … [Read more…]
LUKE 2:4 -19. What is the real meaning of Christmas? Is it the gifts under the tree, the lights in the windows, the cards, the feasts with family and friends and shouts of “Merry Christmas” to those we meet? Is this really Christmas? For many people, Christmas is a time of sorrow. They do not have … [Read more…]
ACTS 17:28. In times past children were comfortable with toys that they had to move around with their hands. When it comes to today’s toys, batteries have become relevant to power them for movement. Batteries are the equivalent of life or death. A toy may look appealing. It may have all kinds of bells and … [Read more…]
1 JOHN 4:9 In a barn, a young couple had a baby without a mid-wife, much less a doctor. Not even a bed for the mother or child to lay comfortably on while giving birth or after birth. The stench of animals was all over, representing a most unsanitary condition. Yet, this is the event for which … [Read more…]
ACTS 17:28. As the offspring of the God, we are who we are in Him. And we are treasured as His most beloved children. What a relief that we do not have to worry about who steals our identity, drinks our coffee or takes our things. We do not even have to worry about someone being … [Read more…]
HEBREWS 2:11. Have we ever stopped to wonder what has become of many who started the Christian race the same time we did?Some have moved away and live their lives elsewhere, but many have simply fallen away. The cares of this life and family situations have taken them from us. Some would still claim a … [Read more…]
2 TIMOTHY 4:2. Seasons come and go. Be ready in your season and out of your season – whatever it may be. You may be in a season you are ready to see end. Or perhaps you are in the best season of your life, hoping it will never end. But the instruction remains the same: Be … [Read more…]
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