2 CHRONICLES 16:6-13 Boxing has a distinct feature. The athletes participate in the events in order to show off their superior power. It is similar to arm wrestling in that you do it to show that you are more powerful than your opponent. God’s overwhelming strength is one facet of His grandeur. But how does He demonstrate … [Read more…]
1 CORINTHIANS 1:4-9 Affirmation, in the context of this meditation, is the act or process of affirming something; emotional support or encouragement. 200,000 employees were questioned as part of a study to uncover the missing component in their productivity. According to the findings, the most important things they desired from their bosses were appreciation and affirmation. According … [Read more…]
2 CHRONICLES 17:1-10 “My father didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it” – Clarence Budington Kelland For a time in his life, Asa, King of Judah, exhibited devotion to God. He cleansed his kingdom of idols, rebuilt the Lord’s altar, and led the people into a covenant with God. … [Read more…]
LAMENTATIONS 3:22-23 Something caught my attention as I stood at the mall’s entry gate – a hat worn by someone running through the grassy area. The information it conveyed in just two words drew my attention: “Deny Everything.” I had no idea what it meant. Never accept about being guilty? Or forgo oneself of pleasures in … [Read more…]
PSALM 37:23-24 The individual who discovers the direction in which God is moving and then follows it is blessed. When we are faced with difficult situations, we frequently seek God’s direction. We are uncertain what will occur next, or whether God wants us to take action or relax. The only way to be certain is to … [Read more…]
ROMANS 11:33; PSALM 139:1-10 FlightAware is a global technology firm based in the United States that offers real-time, historical, and predictive flight monitoring data and products. With a network coverage of up to 200 nations, it is currently the world’s largest flight tracking platform. The company also provides a public flight tracking service that is free … [Read more…]
GENESIS 12:1-8 Many Christians yearn to spend time with God on a regular basis, praying and reading His Word. A hectic schedule, ironically, frequently distracts them. Frustration mounts as a gap in their schedule appears to be filled by activities. Oswald Chambers wisely recognised the transformative effect of just five minutes in God’s presence. Even a short … [Read more…]
PSALM 118:24 People are trapped in history, and history is trapped in people, therefore each day has been significant in history. Let us take a glimpse at this Day in History – April 20th. On April 20, 1889, Adolf Hitler, an Austrian-born German dictator and political leader, was born. He was an anti-Semitic Nazi leader who posited … [Read more…]
1 PETER 1:22–2:3 Babies, a 2010 documentary film, follows four infants born in Namibia, Mongolia, Tokyo, and San Francisco, all of whom were born into quite different situations. Whenever they were joyful, they cooed and laughed; if they were hurt or hungry, they cried. And they all liked milk! The film’s charm stems from watching them grow. … [Read more…]
PSALM 91 Some children like bragging about their fathers in front of their peers. “My father is stronger than your father!” is the best boast of all. This boast is frequently used in context of a warning that if children attack you, they should be aware that your father can step in and take … [Read more…]
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