It was of His own will that He gave us birth [as His children] by the word of truth so that we would be a kind of first fruits of His creatures [a prime example of what He created to be set apart to Himself–sanctified, made holy for His divine purposes]. JAMES 1:18 AMP Having…

‘Do not fear [anything], for I am with you; Do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, be assured I will help you; I will certainly take hold of you with My righteous right hand [a hand of justice, of power, of victory, of salvation].’ ISAIAH 41:10 AMP I was…

I was in the process of watching the Mandela long walk to freedom movie (though it was a re-watch). And I couldn’t help my teary eyes. This were men who believed in a change that has never existed in the generations even before theirs. But they were prepared to damn all consequences and face it….

The bible tells us to be watchful of our enemy/adversary: the devil who goes around (to and fro) looking for whom to devour. But while being watchful we get rather fearful than being vigilant. I was having a short talk time with God about some things and funny me while trying to note down the…

I got pondering on our lives as humans. We have so many things in and around us that is limited. And the truth is most times we get stuck in. At least in times when we forget to take note or cognizance of who is greater than us in this world – God. So yeah…

The Philistines and the Israelites were at war during the second half of the eleventh century BCE under the leadership of King Saul, both pitched their tents on both sides of a hill facing one another with their armies. Neither dared to move, to attack meant descending down the hill and then making a suicidal…

Now there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout [carefully observing the divine Law], and looking for the Consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him. It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had…

Looking deeply at our creation as human beings and not having to look farther off, we know that we were at first just a mold of clay, as we were made of it. But a difference was needed and God had to breathe His life into our bodies. Hence we were made living and no…

One of the evenings, I had many thoughts on my mind: from the whys, to how the days to come will be like, to all I needed to do etc. Truthfully, I was still yet to fully comprehend the many questions all at once. But the peace I felt reading through one of the books…

Have you ever watched a baby wrapped in, in his or her mother’s arms. The baby is calm; feels safe and assured he or she won’t be harmed. The sense of security that so far I am in her arms, nothing evil or harm will be allowed near me. So also the place of God…