“Nonetheless, the unshakable foundation of God remains intact, characterized by this symbol: The Lord recognizes those who belong to Him. Moreover, anyone who associates themselves with the name of Christ must distance themselves from wrongdoing.“ 2Timothy 2:19 A significant aspect of being a Christian involves having Christ’s essence within us, designating us as divine messengers…
“Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.” Proverbs 27:17 A traditional fireplace usually has pieces of wood set on fire and put in a central place. Its job is to warm up the room, and to do that job thoroughly, each piece of wood has to be burned. Dear…
“I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live.” Deuteronomy 30:19 Take a moment to reread that verse. Life and death. Blessing and cursing. Do you notice that the act…
“The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.” 2 Samuel 23:2 When you wake up in the morning, Abba Father wants to communicate with you. Throughout your day, He desires to engage in conversation. Like a father with his child, there’s a fellowship He seeks to establish with…
“Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.“ Romans 12:13 One of the attributes we possess as believers is the spirit of giving and compassion for our neighbors, fueled by the love that resides within us. When the topic of giving arises, many tend to think it’s solely about contributing to men of God or…
“I will love thee, O LORD, my strength” Psalm 18:1 Love is commonly understood as the affection shared between two individuals or as a unifying bond. Love can also be categorised as a desire, a deep feeling, or an intense interest in something. Love fosters respect, intimacy, and relationships. As children of God, how do…
“But the Syrians fled before Israel, and David slew of the Syrians seven thousand men which fought in chariots, and forty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the host.“ 1Chronicles 19:18 Have you ever pondered how David achieved victories in ways that defied human logic? Even when outnumbered and seemingly unprepared, he triumphed over…
“David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth. ‘Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the LORD, and worshipped: then he came to his own house; and when he…
“Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him, and keep his saying.” John 8:55 The Message Version of this scripture says, “You haven’t recognized him in this. But I have. If…