Faith, Family and Food
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 in the previous post and this week we will look at David.... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 25 tells us a story of an interaction between three people, David, Nabal and Abigail. The three of them respond in three different ways and we will be looking into all three. Our actions affect our outcomes and we see this clearly through this story. As we spend time in this passage of... Continue Reading →
When the Israelites would reach the promised land, each tribe would receive an allotment of land that was their inheritance except the Levites. In Numbers 18:20, God speaks to them about their inheritance and says, “I am your portion and your inheritance among the people of Israel.” Self – Reflection: This serves as a humble... Continue Reading →
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