By: Agatha Mangwende How does one overcome despair? The secret is to pray. When nothing changes, you pray some more. And when nothing still happens, you pray even more. In fact you keep on praying until the cloud of despair disappears, not just when it lifts up a bit or shifts position, but until the [...]
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By Dr. Willie B. White Acts 9:15 …The Lord said unto him, Go thy way for he is a chosen vessel unto Me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel. The setting for today’s text is Paul conversion while on his mission of persecuting the Christians. God had [...]
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Ecclesiastes 11:1-6 “Ship your grain across the sea; after many days you may receive a return. Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight; you do not know what disaster may come upon the land. If clouds are full of water, they pour rain on the earth. Whether a tree falls to the south or to [...]
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By: Kelly Cobbler Over the last couple of days I’ve been pretty sick and it’s been quite tough to give my dog the 24/7 attention she thinks she desperately needs. If there is one word to describe my sweet Abbey, it’s unrelenting. She has a bold personality and once she sets her mind on something, [...]
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“But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.” James 3:17 NIV Several passages of scripture give us instruction concerning wisdom. One verse says, “If any man lacks wisdom to ask God for it”, (James 1:5 NIV). Another says, [...]
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Philippians 3:12-14 “Not that I have already obtained all this or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind [...]
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Illustration Text: Mark 10:46-52. Blind and begging by the road side- Two major situations- Blind and begging. Jesus, His disciples, together with a large crowd were passing by. Another situation- Blind Bartimaeus was not the mission. He was not in the plan. He only HEARD that Jesus was passing…He didn’t see, He just heard. What did [...]
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“But Thou O Lord art a shield about me, My glory and the One who lifts my head.”Psalm 3:3 NAS Our Heavenly Father is many things to us. First, because of His tender love, He is our protector. He’s a living shield in Psalm 3, protecting us from the enemy’s attacks, Satan’s fiery darts. In the [...]
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“The Lord appeared to Abram… ‘To your descendants I will give this land.’ So Abram built an altar to the Lord…” Genesis 12:7 NAB Humans began building altars after losing day-to-day contact with God in the garden. Abram was known for building altars while moving obediently toward the Promised Land. Isaac, Jacob, and Moses also built altars. [...]
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I’ve always hated GPS units. Those little gadgets that tell you what to do and when to do it. My husband has tried to convince me that they are reliable and accurate and will keep me on track, but I don’t buy it. Every time I go to an unfamiliar place I diligently print my [...]
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