Luke 2:7 What brings us joy? For those of us that would answer “friends and family,” there is an almost unbearable sense of grief (the very opposite of joy) when we are separated from our loved ones. For those of us in prison, the Holiday Season is … [Read more]
The Birth of a Saviour
“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.” (Luke 2:11) Here Luke reminds us that the true Joy of this season is not so much the birth of Jesus the child, but the birth of Christ the Saviour. He … [Read more]
The Reason When We Don’t Understand
“And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb” (1 Samuel 1:6) The story in 1 Samuel, chapters 1 and 2 involves Elkanah and his two wives. Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children. … [Read more]
Thanks be unto God for His Unspeakable Gift
“Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift” (2 Corinthians 9:15) Many people understand the principle of giving: “It is more blessed to give than to receive” (Acts 20:35). This is a very true statement, and yet people still enjoy receiving. This … [Read more]
Appointed
Job 23:13-14 The thought that is before us is “appointed.” God is in charge of all Providence, all appointments, in our daily lives. Job said in Job 23:13-14: “But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his soul desireth, even that he … [Read more]
A Book of Rembrance
“Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name” (Malachi 3:16) We can find a lot of … [Read more]
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