April 13, 2021 | 2 Kings 19:15–19 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue People love an underdog story, when a downtrodden person conquers great obstacles and transforms into a hero. In today’s passage, Hezekiah is the underdog. Assyria is set on attacking the city of Judah. They have been ruthless with other cities they conquered, treating them […]
April 12, 2021 | 1 Chronicles 4:9–10 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue Born into poverty, Walt Disney grew up to create what he envisioned as the “happiest place on earth.” We all love to read stories about men and women who overcame hardship and went on to bless others. Even more, we can be encouraged to […]
April 11, 2021 | 1 Kings 8:22–53 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue There is nothing quite like completing a huge project, whether it is home renovation or an all-day feast. The feeling of accomplishment is satisfying. That’s what Solomon and the Israelites experienced as they laid the last brick at the Temple project. The altars were […]
April 10, 2021 | 1 Kings 3:1–15 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue Aristotle is quoted as saying, “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” However, better advice came from King Solomon, who wrote centuries earlier: “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom” (Prov. 9:10). In our text today, we see that Solomon […]
April 9, 2021 | 1 Chronicles 29:14–20 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue In his New York Times bestselling book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey tells people to imagine what they want said at their funeral. When we think about how we want to be remembered we should begin with the end in […]
Difficulties and challenges are part of life; you must be ready for them. Your are not in anyway exempt from such life’s challenges. Stay patient and trust your journey, don’t give up. In times of adversity, you will know those who truly love you. No matter how much it hurts, know that the best day […]
Wisdom is knowing when to react and when to ignore certain things. Not everything deserves a reaction from you. Friend, the most important thing to you on this earth is your peace of mind, and anything that will compete with it must be addressed promptly. Sometimes for your own sake and the peace of your […]
April 6, 2021 | John 17:20–26 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue There is an old fable about a man who, at the hour of his death, gathered his sons around him. He gave them a bunch of sticks, tied into a bundle, and asked the oldest son to try and break them. The son struggled to […]
DEVOTION: 5th April, 2021 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. Romans 8:1 KJV Jesus Christ is a representation of purify and justice. In Him is “Life” and “Peace”. Therefore, those who walk with him and not after the […]