“Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me…” (Job 31:35) There are many events that come to the children of God that are contrary to the flesh. There are bends in the road that change one’s entire life as to … [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...]
Appointed
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 doeth. (14) For … [Read more...]
The Grasshopper Complex
“We were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.” (Numbers 13:33b) The Israelites said this to Moses when the spies returned home from spying out Canaan land: “We are but grasshoppers in their sight, as well as in our own … [Read more...]
What Are They Among So Many?
“What are they among so many?” (John 6:9b) The scene in John 6:1-14 is that Jesus had crossed the Sea of Galilee after healing the multitude. However, many followed Him. The Passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh. Jesus asked Philip, “Whence … [Read more...]
Consolation in Our Suffering
“Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also … [Read more...]
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