Genesis 13: 14-18. You are welcome back to these pages. Yesterday we started the series “Get up and get going” using the life of Abram as example. Lot had departed from Abram. As Abram was mourning or ruminating over the disappointment
Genesis 13: 14-18 Today’s text is not strange to you as you are very familiar with Abram’s call and journey to the promised land. After what can be aptly called Lot’s betrayal, it would be understandable had Abram been down with
John 10:31-38 Here we have a situation very strange to the Jews of Jesus’ days. They took Jesus to task: “Declare it if you are the Messiah or not”! Rather than a Yes or no answer, he declared his oneness
Matthew 17: 24-27; Mark 11:22-24 Many times, in our lives, we come against daunting circumstances with some threatening to overwhelm us. It will look as if we are down completely. In the midst of it all the Lord may not come
Luke 4:16-21 The Old Testament is filled with promises, prophecy and traditions about the coming of the Lord. Between the prophecies and the scripture reading today was more than a thousand years. Many would have forgotten or even chosen to disbelieve
Isaiah 55: 1-13 A messenger is a person who carries a message or is employed to carry messages. In the corporate world, staff are appointed to attend to carry out messengerial duties within the office and from one office to
2 Peter 1: 16-21 The Word of God is guaranteed by God himself. When he made a promise to Abraham, because there was no higher person to swear by God said: . . . “by myself have I sworn, saith
Luke 5: 1-7 It is a given that you are familiar with today’s text. We are introduced to Simon and friends as they encounter the Lord Jesus. At the beach, Jesus was preaching while fishermen came to wash their nets
Numbers 23:13-26 It has been said that God can do all things. But we have discovered that there is one thing God cannot do …He cannot lie! Yes! It is absolutely impossible for God to lie. It is not in
LUKE 5:1-11 Often times, the word of God appears to be in conflict with our experiences and human qualifications. Take this story for instance. Simon and his partners were experts at their calling. They knew all the tricks when it
