1 JOHN 3:16 Webster defines valentine as, “a gift or greeting sent to someone (special).” It almost always contains a message of love or affection that the sender has for the receiver. God has sent to this world a valentine, a message of the love He has for all mankind. From the very beginning God … [Read more…]
MATTHEW 22:37 Going deep with the Lord requires an all-inclusive effort. All of me must be engaged. If I concentrate hard on what God is trying to show me through His word, prayer, etc., I will reap the harvest of righteousness I desire and all the benefits that follows. What about you? Photo: Alekzan Powell Please share and … [Read more…]
1SAMUEL 12:21 In our impatience, like the children of Israel in Exodus 32, we often create idols to find something or someone to worship as we are upset at God’s apparent silence or delay. In 1 Samuel 12:21, we see Micah losing his mind when the tribe of Dan stole his man-made idols. They took the … [Read more…]
EXODUS 30:34-37 Notice God’s instruction in our text. He is a God of Precision. He loves details. He is a pure and sacred God. He is Holy. He loves the best. How can we not be excellent in what we do? How can we not be detailed? In everything we do, every email we send, every … [Read more…]
EXODUS 25:9 Is perfection possible? If you think it is not, why did Jesus ask us to be perfect? (Matthew 5:48) From our main text, God said the tabernacle should be built according to all that He had shown. That means “do it exactly”. There is no room for modification or variation. It must be just as … [Read more…]
PROVERBS 14:12 In the year 2018, a delivery truck had pumped the wrong fuel in underground tanks at several filling stations. Many motorists who had filled their tanks with petrol got diesel instead. Some cars broke down along the way and others could not even go far from the stations where the petrol was bought. It seemed … [Read more…]
EXODUS 17:5-7 The Israelites tested God – but in reality, God was testing them. The life we live is simply our own desert of testing. We need to allow God to do His miracles in our lives. He has a “promised land” that He wants to bring us into so He can show Himself mighty and … [Read more…]
2 CORINTHIANS 10:3-4 How often have we grabbed from our arsenal only to find our weapons were grossly inadequate, even useless against the intruders of our lives? Consequently, when we have to use them, we become overwhelmed because of our inability to cope. We might even question where God is in the midst of our … [Read more…]
PSALM 83:1 How many times have we prayed and asked God for something we want or need, and He is silent? Have there been times when friends or family members have caused you to doubt that God is listening or cares? A Gentile woman once cried to Jesus and He seemed to show her no attention. … [Read more…]
PROVERBS 3:5-6 God desires to lead us, not in order to exercise authority over us, but rather to free us to express the dignity and grace He planned for us from the beginning. Because we are made in His own image, when we yield ourselves to His leading, we more accurately reflect His beauty and … [Read more…]
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