Read: Philippians 4:6,7 | Quicksand has a “killer” reputation. The word alone evokes an image of someone trapped and desperate to escape the clutches of the quagmire. In movies, such a dramatic scene usually ends in the demise of one of the characters. However, in the spiritual realm, this situation does not need to be fatal. […]
Read: Job 14:14 | James Robertson leaves his house at 8am Monday-Friday to get to work by 2pm. He lives 21 miles away from work and cannot afford to buy a car. For the past decade, he rides a bus for 14 miles and walks the last seven miles through sun, rain, sleet, and snow. […]
Read: Philippians 3:4 ; Proverbs 16:3 | Brooke Greenburg never looked her age. At birth, Brooke weighed 4 pounds but had serious medical issues. After multiple tests and surgeries, the doctors determined that her “developmental inertia” was too slow. Therefore, her body was not going through the correct physiological changes – only her hair and […]
Read: Habakkuk 2:3 | “Keep Calm and Carry On” was created as a motivational slogan by the British government in 1939 just as the storms of the Second World War were forming. With impending mass air attacks on major cities, the pithy slogan was intended to boost the morale of the citizens. [Richard Slocombe, British […]
Read: Proverbs 20:22 | In the Bible, procreation is a commandment. It is one of the main purposes of marriage and considered a blessing. (Gen. 1:28; 9:7) Childlessness or barrenness in a marriage was a curse, a punishment and source of embarrassment. (Lev. 20:20–21; Jer. 22:30) It was with barrenness that God decided to test […]