“Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts; and I will discover thy skirts upon thy face, and I will shew the nations thy nakedness, and the kingdoms thy shame.” Nahum 3:5 The silence of God is oftentimes mistaken for folly; unknown to many that there’s a measure apportioned to every act of…
“Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.” Mark 8:38 Lately, the world has changed. Wars here and there, famine, pestilence, diseases,…
“Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:” Ephesians 4:26 Anger is a natural human emotion, and even the Bible acknowledges its place in our lives. There is no shortage of circumstances where anger can find expression in us, yet we are reminded by God’s Word that while…
“And he brought back all the goods, and also brought again his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.” Genesis 14:16 Abraham’s actions in today’s Scriptural reference reveal a heart that prioritises people over possessions and selflessness over self-preservation. After Lot chose the most attractive lands and went near Sodom,…
“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.” Psalm 23:1 The story of David as a shepherd boy helps us to gain a clear understanding of what it means to be a shepherd. As a former shepherd himself, he knew exactly what it meant to care for sheep, to guide, protect, and provide for…
“I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: everywhere and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.” Philippians 4:12 One of the very important things for us to note is that the Christian journey isn’t always…
“Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.” Romans 4:18 The story of Father Abraham reminds us that when all logic fails, and nature seems to have the final say, there is only one thing that we…
“I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.” John 10:9 Many modern residential buildings have more than one entrance. Typically, there are two access points: the main door, which is usually located in the living room, and another door…
“This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.” Joshua 1:8 As believers, we are aware…