“Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, Neither is there any divination against Israel: According to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!” Numbers 23:23 What a powerful declaration of divine protection! This verse came from the mouth of Balaam, a prophet hired to curse God’s people,…
“The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.” John 4:15 The encounter of Jesus and the Samaritan woman at Jacob’s well marked the significance of the Eternal thirst quencher. This was a woman whose life had been marked by brokenness, shame, and unfulfilled…
“The people which sat in darkness saw great light; And to them which sat in the region and shadow of death, Light is sprung up.” Matthew 4:16 The presence of darkness is a reality of fear, confusion, and a life outside of God. The presence of Jesus means light has come into the hearts of…
“But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.” James 3:17 As a counselor, I don’t rely on secular psychology to guide my clients. I have learned to depend on God’s wisdom to achieve…
“The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts.” Haggai 2:9 God’s promises to us through today’s devotional should be reiterated in our minds daily. The Lord has given us an assurance of…
“Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.” John 17:24 Dwelling with Jesus is one of the biggest privileges a believer has. From beholding His…
“And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one” John 17:22 The glory of the Lord will only be fully revealed when there is oneness in the body of Christ. There was a reason why Jesus prayed earnestly to His Father that He…
“Many waters cannot quench love, Neither can the floods drown it: If a man would give all the substance of his house for love, It would utterly be condemned.” Song of Solomon 8:7 It is the role of water to quench thirst. When a man is dehydrated, he’d never ask for anything but water…
“When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.” John 11:6 Why did Jesus not move immediately as seen in the above Bible text? Have you thought about it carefully? If you were told to hurriedly come because your loved one is…