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We know Global Positioning System (GPS) is used to find the location and get directions to our destination anywhere in the world. This is aided by satellites owned by USA. When we miss our route, GPS warns and redirects us. More interestingly, there's a God’s Peace...
Hey, it is the time of the year (October) when the Nobel Prize winners names for 2020 are announced. Now it is time to brace-up for some quiz time, folks, regarding the "dubious" history of the Nobel Prizes! Who invented dynamite? Do I hear the answer? Alfred Nobel!...
In the second and the penultimate part of the Series on the Biblical equivalent of the Nobel Prizes story, the parable of talents, today we shall focus on three more lessons derived from said Parable.... "No" Delay... "The man who had received five bags of gold went...
"I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys." (Song of Solomon 2:1 NIV) I had to do a double take when I read this the other day. I mean, we are told to be humble, right? To not flaunt ourselves? But this woman, whoever it is that Solomon is writing about in the...
In the concluding part of our series on the Biblical equivalent of the Nobel Prizes story - The Parable of the Talents, today we shall focus on the final two lessons derived from said Parable... "No" Balance... "...the master of those servants returned and settled...
"If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you." (John 15:7 NASB) We read stories about people who prayed for rain, but who forgot to bring their umbrellas in anticipation of the blessing. When we abide in Christ, we...
"My God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, because I was found innocent in his sight. Nor have I ever done any wrong before you, Your Majesty." (Daniel 6:22 NIV) Some of you may see dogs wearing harnesses over their muzzles....
We couldn't initially identify the strange creature feeding at the bottom of the harbour at Anse d'Arlet in Martinique; but upon closer observation, we realized it was a marine turtle, more than likely a Green Sea Turtle. The reason we didn't immediately recognize it...
"Let everything that has breath and every breath of life praise the Lord! Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)" (Psalm 150:6 AMP) Praise the Lord!Psalm 150 commands everything, "Just DO it!" -- not just humans, but ladybugs, coyotes, stars in their heavens. A woman stops by...
I am asking God right now what someone out there needs to hear, and the message is loud and clear: I have not abandoned you! This isn't a new concept, is it? After all, the scriptures tell us:"for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake...
Last week, I posted a short devotional entitled "Be Strong and Courageous". When I wrote it, I knew in my heart that God intended the message for someone in particular.... Little did I know that the "someone" was actually...me! We all know how much easier it is to...
"Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant…" (Deu 7:9 ESV) First things first.... (Notice that the letter "F" will be used frequently in this message…) What is the chief and highest end of man? Let the revered Christian book,...
"Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant..." (Deut. 7:9 ESV) Today in the second part of our series on God's faithfulness, we focus more on the word "covenant" ("berith" in Hebrew). A closer look at the above captioned...