Reference text: Genesis 41:55-57,42:5-7a;17-24a. Genesis 42:22 And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required. When people find themselves in a difficult situation that is usually linked with something else in their own lives, there... Continue Reading →
ALL THINGS MATTER
Reference text: Psalms 17 Psalms 17:5 Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not. A person can plan for a number of scenarios regarding any event but there usually is that one factor no one seems to take into account and this normally ends up creating a new set of possibilities... Continue Reading →
DO IT NOW
Reference text: Genesis 27:1-5, 15-29 Genesis 27:1a And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, The most frantic period in any examination centre becomes evident when invigilators pronounce words like "ten minutes to stop work". This... Continue Reading →
CHANGE WILL COME
Reference text: Matthew 9:9-13 Matthew 9:11 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners? It isn't uncommon for people who have spent time together to subtly acquire traits from each other. These may include choice of words, eating habits and other attitudes. This transmission... Continue Reading →
SOLO EFFORT OR TEAM WORK?
Reference Text : Genesis 22:1b-19 Genesis 22:2 And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of. Sarah was still alive when the request... Continue Reading →
FORCED EVICTION
Reference Text: Genesis 19:15-29 Genesis 19:16 And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city. When we want to describe God... Continue Reading →
GOD IS ALWAYS AT WORK IN YOU
Reference text: John 20:24-29 John 20:25 The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the LORD. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not... Continue Reading →
TURN ON THE SWITCH
Reference Text: Romans 6:3-4,8-11 Romans 6:11 Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord. For the many who are not big fans of technology and the computer as a whole, an episode where this machine does not respond to any commands such as... Continue Reading →
GET PROACTIVE
Reference Text: Acts 12:1-11 Acts 12:2,5 And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. I recall the moment the senior house master back in my high school days vent his frustration at the... Continue Reading →