Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good
... than a dead lion.
Would you have preferred that God had given you all your heart desires in exchange for your life? Don’t you realize that one of the goodness of the Lord is to deny us of some things? ...
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From problems to praises
... show up, we see it as a bad message not coming from God. We keep hoping and praying for a change in our status in ways that pleases us before we praise God.
Jacob was in great distress and had to run ...
Say a prayer of thanksgiving
... Him the praise and thanks he deserves? Mankind really has changed little over the years. In today's scripture, we read about the 10 lepers who were healed, yet only one came back to give Jesus thanks. ...
Trapped in the fire
It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. (KJV) Lamentations 3:22
It was all joy as I had to attend an important event, one that I am thankful to God for. ...
This is God’s will for you!
... do this not knowing whether my circumstance will change. I do it out of reverence for the one who has delivered me out of the darkness and has commanded me to trust him (Psalm 37:5b).
To trust him daily ...
A Tender Heart
... the path of King Josiah who wept and asked for forgiveness?
A receptive and tender heart should weep for the sins committed against God and be willing to change. We should also be concerned with the ...
Looking for God’s purpose
... and we can learn the same lesson by reading His word today. Jonah is a bit self-centered. He didn’t want to go along with God's plan in the first place but after God caused the fish to swallow him, he changed ...
At the foot of the Cross
... for his sins (Luke 23:39-42). A sudden but genuine change in attitude made all the difference for this man- he ended up in Paradise with Jesus that same night (Luke 23:43).
At the foot of the cross were ...
Wait upon the Lord
“But as me, I watch in hope for the LORD, I wait for God my savior; my God will hear me." (NIV) Micah 7:7
The era of modernization has changed the world in the most dramatic way. Everything is done ...
Spiritual Investment
... the initiative to change their situation. This is because, many are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservatism, all of which may appear to give physical peace of mind, but in reality, ...