I would say that the above verse contains the answer to all the ‘whys’ we tend to ask God. All the afflictions that He leads us through that seem unreasonable, unfair or uncalled for are allowed because He wants to be good to us in the end. Before we go any further though, let us … Read more So That He Might Be Good To You In The End (Deuteronomy 8:16)
If you asked a group of people what love is, you would probably get as many answers as the people you asked. Love means different things to us depending on how and where we were brought up. That said, we can get a crystal clear picture of love from the Scriptures. Here are thirty Bible … Read more Thirty Bible Verses On Love: What It Means To Love
Has God made you some promises but the circumstances are contradicting? Should everything line up nicely and neatly as you approach the ‘Promised Land?’ No better place to find the answer than from Numbers Chapters 13 & 14. The children of Israel were coming ever so close to the land of God’s promise. They had … Read more Spying Out Your Promised Land: Interpreting Conflicting Circumstances With Eyes Of Faith
There is something about giving freely. Not during holidays or special occasions. I mean on ordinary days. For instance in the middle of April (excuse me those with occasions at that time), when there’s nothing to celebrate and yet you become the beneficiary of a person’s extraordinary generosity. Solomon may have noticed a generous man … Read more One Gives Freely, Yet Grows All The Richer, Another Withholds And Experiences Lack (Proverbs 11:24)
We all know the story of the man who found himself in the belly of a great fish. I’ve always found this book of the Bible interesting, and it always makes me smile (will tell you why later). That said, the story carries some important lessons that can help us tremendously. The prophet of God … Read more Reflecting On The Book Of Jonah: What He Would Tell Us From His Experience
The Bible is filled with many of God’s promises and to say the majority are amazing is an understatement. If we really thought about them and actually believed what they say, life would be fantastic. Today I want to focus on five and challenge you to decide that you will consider them reliable, genuine. He … Read more Five Things God Promised He Will Always Do For You
Ecclesiastes 3:11 What would you say your life looks like now, is it beautiful? If not do not think much of it, as long as you continue trusting God he will make it beautiful. Allow me to tell you some brief but true stories of people I know about. At certain points in their lives … Read more He Has Made Everything Beautiful In Its Time