Be strong and courageous “…Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” (Joshua 1:9) Being strong and courageous usually does not necessarily mean that we employ massive actions. More frequently, it consists of small decisions you and I make every day that show …
A MOUNTAIN-TOP, THEN A VALLEY One of the interesting experiences in our spiritual journey is when we have a mountain-top encounter with our Lord, only to descend into the valley of defeat and despondency straight after that. When Moses received the Ten Commandments up on Mt Sinai, he had a close encounter with God that …
Faith in the Storm Have you ever been in the situation where you felt that God was nowhere in the struggles of life that you were going through? Maybe you thought that God is perhaps taking too long to show up or is just not interested in those storms that overwhelm you? Do these feelings …
RUTH HALEY BARTON: MORE FINELY ATTUNED “‘Yet even now, says the Lord, repent and return to me with all your heart.’ (Joel 2:12) “The real question of the Lenten season is: How will I repent and return to God with all my heart? This begs an even deeper question: Where in my life have I …
Does life seem tasteless?..Don’t forget “You are NaCl” “You are the SALT of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot.”- MATTHEW 5 : 13 Laura decided to cook a very tasty …
The Lord is My Banner Exodus 17:15 And Moses built an altar and called it, The LORD is my banner. The national flag of Denmark—a white cross on a red ground is the oldest national flag in history, unchanged since the 13th century. Legend says that in 1219, King Waldemar, leading his troops into battle, …