Call Upon the Lord
I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised; so shall I be saved from my enemies. (Psalm 18:3)David said, “I will call upon the Lord”. Call...
I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised; so shall I be saved from my enemies. (Psalm 18:3)David said, “I will call upon the Lord”. Call...
But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees...
Lord Jesus said, "In this world, you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." (John 16:33). The Lord knew that going through thi...
About that time, King Herod Agrippa began to persecute some believers in the church. He had the Apostle James (John's brother) killed with a sword. Wh...
Then Caleb said, “Whoever attacks Kirjath Sepher and takes it to him, I will give my daughter Achsah as a wife.” And Othniel, the son of Kenaz, Caleb’...
O God, You are my God;Early will I seek You; (Psalm 63:1)Give the Lord your time after you wake up. For example: Let’s say you wake up at 6 am. After...
And Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, “Get yourself ready, take this flask of oil in your hand, and go to Ram...
Leviticus 6:12-13 tells us, “The fire on the altar shall be kept burning on it; it shall not go out. The priest shall burn wood on it every morning, a...
Can you imagine someone claiming to be your best friend and never talking to you? Whatever existing friendship would certainly be strained. Similarly,...
Usually, when you communicate with people, you expect an answer in return. Sometimes, you may make requests to people whom you do not fully trust for...
Too often, people have certain persons ahead of them whom they look up to and desire to be like. Such persons are called role models. They could be pa...
Lord Jesus said, "In this world, you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." (John 16:33). The Lord knew that going through thi...
He who walks with wise men will be wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed. (Proverbs 13:20)We are greatly influenced by the people that su...
Prayer is not a natural activity. To the natural man, prayer does not come easy, and many struggle in this area. In this supersonic age, where people...
Time spent in prayer is never time wasted but time invested. Prayer should be part of our daily routine as much as eating and drinking are. It should...
One thing that I believe is often lacking in many of our prayers is a sense of urgency. 1 Peter 4:7 says, “The end of all things is near. Therefore be...
Directly on leaving the synagogue, they came to Simon and Andrew’s house, accompanied by James and John. But Simon’s wife’s mother (Peter’s mother-in-...
Jabez was from the tribe of Judah (Judah meaning "praise"). We know nothing more about Jabez because there is only one mention of him in the whole of...
Now Jabez was more honourable than his brothers, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, "Because I bore him in pain." (1 Chronicles 4:9)Growing...
Some time back, a couple wrote to me saying they were childless for many years, and hence they were praying to the Archangel Gabriel for the gift of a...
Now it was so, when she came to him, that she persuaded him to ask her father for a field. So she dismounted from her donkey, and Caleb said to her, “...
There was a time in my life when I felt that God was distant or simply not interested in my life. Do you ever struggle to pray because you don’t feel...
Have you ever sat down to pray, and before you know it your mind is wandering all over town. Distractions and disturbances during prayer are a common...
The scene is that Jacob’s sons have reached Egypt. They have met Joseph, their brother, but he still has not revealed himself to them. Joseph has put...