Numbers 22:31 King James Version (KJV) “31 Then the Lord opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the Lord standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.” A conversation with a friend many years ago ended … Read more
“I was pouring out my soul to the LORD…I have been praying here out of my great anguish and grief.” (1 Samuel 1:15) I’ve always believed that we shouldn’t be desperate for anything. I’ve often said just ask the Lord and allow him to do his will. This is because I also believe that … Read more
“When a strong man, fully armed, guards his own house, his possessions are safe. But when someone stronger attacks and overpowers him, he takes away the armour in which the man has trusted and divides up the spoils.” [Luke 11:21-22] There are some Christians who treat the devil as if he’s a wimp. They … Read more
37 And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, 38 And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, … Read more
Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. [Hebrews 12:2] Before going to the cross, Jesus prayed for himself and his disciples. In the latter … Read more
I have been taking a journey through the book of Samuel and as I was reading I came across an incredible revelation of the power of God. Almost hidden in the words is a story of odds and chances, and the purpose that God has for Saul. The story begins with Samuel asking a … Read more
And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment: 21 For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole. [Matthew 9:20, 21] The mind is a powerful multi-faceted machine. It analyzes information at … Read more
When we teach about Jesus Christ, we should use his way of teaching as a cornerstone for our own. Jesus followed the Father and did exactly what he told him to do [John 6:38][John 12:49][John 14:10], and he was also guided by the Holy Spirit [Luke 4:1]. Jesus didn’t teach in defense, or with great … Read more
To truly understand what our salvation means, we can view ourselves as an orphan. Before you meet God you are the child of sin [Psalm 51:5][Ephesians 2:1-3], and when you accept Jesus as your saviour, you are adopted by God into his Kingdom [John 1:12]. Now when a child is adopted, it is the … Read more