Was reading this verse, and thought about me years as a commercial diver: James 1:2 ¶ My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Guess that diver needed a drink (a divers temptation?) 3 Knowing this, that the trying of your
As I read this passage, I am reminded of the answers to prayer, God may give… Mark 10:36 “What is your request?” he asked. 37 They replied, “When you sit on your glorious throne, we want to sit in places of honor next to you,
The Spirit of Faith! 1 Thessalonians 3:10 Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith? This is the heart of any true minister. You need faith for your marriage, faith for protection,
The Day after church As I read this rather old statistic, I thought about the USA, and God’s work here: The U.S. Department of Commerce has recently released statistics on American churches, clergy and church schools. Church Law & Tax Report give some interesting figures: – Number
In today’s reading, we read the 105th Psalm. Please read it for yourself: Ps 105:6 O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen. Ga 3:7 Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of
The ministry of presence Job 2:13 So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great. There is much to be said about Job, and
As I again read these passages, I am reminded that satan knows Scripture too… During the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness we read of the conversation between satan and Jesus: Matt 4:6 And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast
Trial or Test? Ps 105:17 He sent a man, Joseph, before them who was sold as a servant. 18 They hurt his feet with chains. He was put in irons, 19 until what he had said would happen came to pass. The Word of the
Prisoners of Hope! As I read the 105th Psalm, I saw: Ps 105:6 O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen. Ga 3:7 Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham. Ps
Gen 37-40 Ah, the story of Joseph. An excruciatingly comforting, yet painful confirmation of the faithfulness of God to perform what He said. To anyone out there walking through a Joseph experience, know that you are not alone, nor misunderstood. God is with you, and
