In Luke 1, we are introduced to Zechariah, a priest and his wife Elizabeth. We learn that they both were descendants of Aaron, were upright in the sight of God, were well along in years but had no children. Once when Zechariah was on duty and was serving as priest in the temple before God,... Continue Reading →
Job and his three friends
The Story of Job from the Old Testament is one that many of us are familiar with. Job is described as a wealthy, successful and faithful man. The story begins with a conversation between God and Satan. God describes Job as blameless, upright, one who fears God and shuns evil (Job 1:8). Satan claims that... Continue Reading →
An Eternal Impact
It was during the time of Judges, a man named Elimelech was married to Naomi and had two sons Mahlon and kilion. There was a famine in Bethlehem at the time,and so, they decided to move to Moab. The Sons eventually married Moabite women, their names were Ruth and Orpah. In the first chapter of... Continue Reading →
Easy Tender Beef Stir Fry
This Beef fry is quick and easy to put together. The Pepper sauce is sticky, glossy and so yummy. It is great for a quick weeknight meal. This recipe is heavily inspired from The Beef stir fry recipe by Marion's Kitchen. The addition of soda bicarb helps tenderise the beef and the cornstarch helps the... Continue Reading →
Waiting with Wisdom
Scripture tells us that wisdom is better than gold and to have insight is so much better than silver (Proverbs 16:16). It is the Lord who gives wisdom, knowledge and understanding.” ( Proverbs 2:6) Isaiah 48:17 says “I am the Lord your God who teaches you for your own good, who leads you in the... Continue Reading →
When God seems Silent
Waiting is never easy, and waiting on God can be one of the hardest things to do. We always want quick fixes, but God does not work within our timeline. And often in our waiting season we feel God is silent. And that silence, or the uncertainty of how things would pan out can make... Continue Reading →
You are mine says the Lord
Feeling a bit beaten down by challenges and attacks from the enemy. God knows that there will be times when hurt, worry or fear may make us lose sight of his presence and who we are in him. May these words from Isaiah encourage and remind you of some beautiful truths. In Isaiah 43:1-3a “But... Continue Reading →
The Lord is Faithful
2 Thessalonians 3:3 "But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one." The Lord is indeed faithful. If there is any uncertainty that is setting your heart to be anxious, take refuge in him. Psalm 91:4 “He will cover You with His feathers, and under His wings you will... Continue Reading →
What would your response be?
Luke 17:11-19 “Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus travelled along the border between Samaria and Galilee. As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance and called out in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!” When he saw them, he said, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And... Continue Reading →
Abigail – Responding with Grace and Faith
We continue in the story of David, Nabal and Abigail found in 1 Samuel 25. As I had mentioned in my last post, we will be looking at this story and glean from each of the three people involved. We looked at Nabal and David in my previous posts and this week we will look at... Continue Reading →