A WORKING HOLIDAY
“Jesus left that place and went to the vicinity of Tyre. He entered a house and did not want anyone to know it; yet he could not keep his presence secret. In fact, as soon as she heard about him, a woman whose little daughter was possessed by an evil spirit came and...
WAITING HAPPY
“No unbelief or distrust made him waver (doubtingly question) concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong and was empowered by faith as he gave praise and glory to God.” Rom 4:20 (Amplified) It was St. Francis of Assisi who prayed “God, grant me the serenity to...
PATIENT PROMOTION
“Do not, therefore, fling away your fearless confidence, for it carries a great and glorious compensation of reward. For you have need of patience and endurance, so that you may perform and fully accomplish the will of God, and thus receive and carry away [and enjoy...
PATIENT VULNERABILITY
“So for the sake of Christ, I am well pleased and take pleasure in infirmities, insults, hardships, persecutions, perplexities and distresses; for when I am weak [in human strength], then am I [truly] strong (able, powerful in divine strength).” 2 Cor 12:10...
GREENER PASTURES
“Then the LORD appeared to him and said: "Do not go down to Egypt; live in the land of which I shall tell you.” Gen 26:2 (NKJ) At the height of the industrial age, an individual can be loyally shackled to just one company for his entire working life. That era of...
A PATIENT GOD
“And consider that the long-suffering of our Lord [His slowness in avenging wrongs and judging the world] is salvation, (that which is conducive to the soul’s safety), even as our beloved brother Paul also wrote to you according to the spiritual insight given him.” 2...
NOT IN VAIN!
“I have not spoken in secret, in a corner of the land of darkness; I did not call the descendants of Jacob [to a fruitless service], saying, Seek Me for nothing [but I promised them a just reward]. I, the Lord, speak righteousness (the truth – trust-worthy,...
THE GOD WHOM I SERVE
“For this [very] night there stood by my side an angel of the God to Whom I belong and Whom I serve and worship.” Acts 27:23 Apostle Paul was travelling under armed escorts to Rome to present his case before the Caesar for judgement. However, the journey was proving...
INSPIRED TO ASPIRE!
“Then the Angel of God spoke to me in a dream, saying, 'Jacob.' And I said, 'Here I am. '"And He said, 'Lift your eyes now and see, all the rams which leap on the flocks are streaked, speckled, and gray-spotted; for I have seen all that Laban has been doing to you.”...
RICH BEYOND COMPREHENSION
“And my God will liberally supply (fill to the full) your every need according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.” Phil 4:19 (THE AMPLIFIED BIBLE) There once lived a very rich man who was so rich that everything he had could only be counted in the multiples. He...