A donkey rebukes an angry prophet
... how you will feel if one morning your favorite pet (for those of us who may have one) meets you with ‘hello’ and probably asks about your plans for the day. For me, I think I will be dazed for a moment ...
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Respect for the last second
“…The race is not to the swift or the battle to the strong, nor does food come to the wise or wealth to the brilliant or favor to the learned; but time and chance happen to them all” (KJV) Ecclesiastes ...
God's perspectiv
... forgiveness this way causes us to miss a huge lesson about who God is. My favorite story from scripture about this topic comes from Jonah:
Jonah 3:6-4:4
"When Jonah’s warning reached the king of Nineveh, ...
From problems to praises
... the stone of pillow into a stone of pillar of praise. Beloved, this is a great example we can emulate. I would encourage you to always praise God in both favorable and terrible situations.
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Taking God personal
... we cannot even eat when our sporting teams lose. Musicians, sports personalities and other celebrities are mostly chased for autographs and pictures. Some followers cry when they meet their favorite celebrities. ...
He makes Himself mighty through you
“These are the words of Him who is holy and true, who holds the key of David. What He opens no one can shut, and what He shuts, no one can open. I know your deeds. See, I have placed before you an open ...
Wait upon the Lord
... example for us. Not waiting for the Lord has terrible consequences. We lose the favor of God like King Saul (1 Samuel 13:1-14). We delay God’s planned blessings for us like the Israelites in the wilderness ...
The joy in telling God's unfailing lov
... can’t deny enjoying from God. I will say I have tapped into this goodness and I rejoice daily in this extraordinary favor from God. You too can say the same if you would empty yourself of every pride and ...
You have overcome
... is so corrupt? I often ponder over this question when fellow Christians call for my opinion on paying a bribe or performing a certain favor to have something done for them because that is what the person ...
Can I be Trusted?
... instead use it to help others and to glorify Him.
One of my favorite passages regarding money comes from 1 Timothy 6:17-19 which says: "Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant ...