Blood

God has kept blood as a visible sign.

This is seen from the way the Israelites were protected at the time of the Exodus. The blood of the Passover Lamb (identified as Jesus Christ in the New Testament) was put on the sides and the tops of the doorframes of the houses of the … Read the rest

Time

Time on earth is your God-given opportunity to prepare for eternity. The time-span of life on earth is very brief indeed. Job said that his days were swifter than a weaver’s shuttle.

Moses said that our length of days is seventy or eighty years; their span is but trouble and sorrow and they quickly pass … Read the rest

Rejection

The Bible deals honestly with rejection. It happens to those who trust God fully. This is because the righteous life of godly men and women is in itself a judgment on the sinful lives of ungodly people. Therefore others hate and reject godly people.

Another reason is that godly people live a life with a … Read the rest

Questions

One way to understand how God dealt with His children is to study the questions He asked them. They have timeless relevance. Try to answer those questions. You will be able to untie several knots when you are able to answer those questions.

Let us start at the beginning. God asked: “Where are you?” It … Read the rest

God’s Will

The reason why some many Christians are confused about God’s will is because they fail to read the Bible from cover to cover on a continual basis. Thus they fail to realize that God has already revealed His will through the pages of the Bible.

The more one reads and meditates on these pages the … Read the rest

God’s Call

The Bible is full of God’s call to individuals. Most of them were called while they were diligent and busy with their work. They were not only called but also shown what specific thing they were called to do in life.

And God also gave them strength, wisdom, courage, skill and ability to do what … Read the rest

Confidence

Confidence is a much talked about word in the world today. Much of it is about self-confidence. But the Bible talks about a different kind of confidence. It is God-confidence. The Bible also warns against putting your confidence in the flesh: in your tradition, in your wisdom or in your past achievements.

The Bible clearly … Read the rest

Victory

Victory rests with the Lord. He holds victory in store for the upright. Therefore shouts of joy and victory resound in the tents of the righteous.

The Lord is a warrior. He goes with His servants, fights their battles and gives them victory. The horse and its rider of enemy forces, He hurls into the … Read the rest

Obstacles

The greatest command regarding obstacles in the walk of faith is: “Stand still.” This may not always necessarily mean doing nothing. But it means not to be frenzied in mind. Instead focus your mind on God who will deliver you with a great deliverance.

Next, a moving forward in faith is required. The waters of … Read the rest

Sexuality

God knows all about sex. He talks honestly about sex-issues in the Bible. At first reading one might be shocked why such things are in the Bible. Instead of dismissing that thought, continue to think: Why has God talked about sex so much in the Bible?

This is because men and women made sex an … Read the rest

Heart

Let us see the heart of God first. He has a grieving heart which grieves over the sins of mankind. He also has a compassionate heart which longs to gather together and comfort His people like a mother comforts her children.

Now let us look at the heart of man. It is deceitful above all … Read the rest

Growth

A child grows. So also animals and plants grow. The principle of growth is everywhere. It has been designed by God.

Man is often concerned only with physical and mental growth. But the Bible talks about spiritual growth. In fact, in God’s eyes, it has got most important value. Therefore seek to grow in the … Read the rest

Light

Light is one of the very first of God’s creation. How lovely it is to dwell on the first words, “Let there be light,” that God spoke in the beginning.

Light reflects God’s nature. For God is light. There is no darkness in Him. He lives in unapproachable light. It shows God’s glory and His … Read the rest

Alpha

Everything began with God. He is the Alpha. This is the solid foundation of truth upon which all else rests.

Man has often doubted and questioned this truth. Yet he has never been able to come up with anything simpler than the fact that everything began with God. Man, in his futile attempt to prove … Read the rest

God

“Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord Almighty;
the whole earth is full of his glory.”

“Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty,
who was, and is, and is to come.”
God is. He always was and always will be. God Himself revealed His Name: I AM WHO I AM.

He cannot be understood without … Read the rest