"Esau then realized how displeasing the Canaanite women were to his father Isaac; so he went to Ishmael and married Mahalath, the sister of Nebaioth and daughter of Ishmael son of Abraham, in addition to the wives he already had." (Gen 28:8-9) Have you ever tried...
A great way to be an encouragement to someone is through our actions. Through our actions we can show we care for others or that we don't care for them. Too often I fall in the trap of the latter! Only if I let Jesus be my guide and I yield my all to Jesus can I...
You wake up one day, and life is complete, With four healthy kids, and plenty to eat With Christ at the helm, and love at the ready Finally, everything’s good, nice, and steady. A man whose love shows, by way of devotion, And most of the days aren't filled with...
Dear Father, I know that Today is better than Yesterday, but not as good as Tomorrow. I have left the land of strife; No troubles do I borrow. I place my hand in Yours, and ask that You lead me every day, into pathways of Hope and Promise; Only You, Father, know the...
Angelo Dundee is an American boxing corner man. For the uninitiated, a corner man in boxing is one, who gives vital inputs to his ward before and most importantly during the fight. Needless to say, those strategic inputs based on keen observation of the opponent would...
"Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God." (Ps 20:7 NIV) My body groaned as I spit the powdery stuff out of my mouth. What on earth was I doing with snow in my mouth? Why was I lying on such a cold floor? Why was I lying...
John 12: 37 "But though He had performed so many signs before them, yet they were not believing in Him" Sometimes it is hard to understand why people do not believe and put their trust in the Lord Jesus Christ. I have heard people say, "But those were His disciples,...
"I lift up my eyes to the hills — where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. He will not let your foot slip — he who watches over you will not slumber; 4 indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep....
Throughout the books of Moses, the people of Israel are promised repeatedly that they will be given the Promised Land, the Land of Canaan: "But the Lord your God will deliver them over to you … No one will be able to stand up against you; you will destroy them." (Deut...
"For God has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction." (Genesis 41:52 NKJV) [1] In the downtown area there are some beautiful flowers. Some have been planted to beautify the town but some of the prettiest are growing around the bottom of a telephone pole...