The Blood
“And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.” Romans 5:11 One of my favorite hymns is The Blood will Never Lose its Power. When I think about Jesus’ sacrificial death . . . His precious blood shed on Calvary’s cross…
Read MoreReservoirs of Blessings
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning James 1:17 A reservoir can be defined as a source or supply of something, as in a large natural or artificial lake used as a main source of…
Read MoreGod’s Name
“I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. Revelation 1:8. God is…that speaks for itself; He is self-existent. Genesis 1:1 state, “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth” In the beginning He was there as…
Read MoreFacing Opposition
“But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth, And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and…
Read MoreAnxious Concerns!
“Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?” A dear friend of mine set up a hummingbird feeder this summer. As I watched the video of the tiny bird perched to feed,…
Read MoreMy Redeemer Lives!
“For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:” Job 19:25. HALLELUJAH, to God be all the glory … I know that my redeemer lives. He sees, He speaks, and He lives! There is no other recourse for the human soul but to stand in…
Read MoreJust an Ounce of Kindness
“For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.” Galatians 5:14. “Never kick a dog when he is down.” An old adage that means when someone is down in any state, you should not add insult to injury or make it worst. Unfortunately, there are…
Read MoreFeelings of Inadequacy
“And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father’s house.” Judges 6:15. God can use anyone and anything to accomplish His will. However, oftentimes when God calls us to complete a task we stop and consider…
Read MoreTrue Friendships
“Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.” Proverbs 27:17 “A jewel is a godly friend; nothing is more powerful than a loyal, faithful friend who will pray for you.” This unknown quote reminds me of how valuable it is to surround ourselves with a network of honest and faithful friends;…
Read MoreA Bright Light of Hope
“”When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life.” John 8:12. What evokes the mind of a person to senselessly harm or kill another human being- mental illness, hatred, prejudices, financial gain? The list could go on and we would still not…
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