Interdenominational Christian Spiritual Empowerment of Rural and Low Income Communities through the Church - in Kenya and Beyond
[God said through Ezekiel to the Israelites in exile,] “I will put my Spirit in you and you will live, and I will settle you in your own land. Then you will know that I the LORD have spoken, and I have done it, declares the LORD.” —Ezekiel 37:14 NIV […]
Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life and may go through the gates into the city. —Revelation 22:14 Ⓒ 1996-2019 Heartlight, Inc. This material may not be reproduced in part or whole for commercial use without written consent. Revelation […]
Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, for you are receiving the goal of your faith, the salvation of your souls. —1 Peter 1:8-9 Thoughts on […]
Listen to Today’s Devotion We have the opportunity to offer heartfelt prayers for every person we see. The attendant at the grocery store. The nurse in the doctor’s office. You don’t have to tell them of your intercessory prayer. When we seek to bless others through prayer, we are blessed. […]
Note from Jesus Dear Precious One, Yesterday’s note focused on valuing each person in the Father’s family. There are, however, some in the family who seem to be frequently stirring up trouble and leading others astray. Paul well described these people in the first paragraph of today’s verses. His words […]
I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world. John 16:33, NIV Dear Father in heaven, in the world we are full of fear; in you we have peace. We […]
Following the park guide, I scribbled notes as he taught about the plants of the Bahamian primeval forest. He told us which trees to avoid. The Poison wood tree, he said, secretes a black sap that causes a painful, itchy rash. But not to worry! The antidote could usually be […]
1 Corinthians 15:33 reminds us of a basic truth we must have heard many times growing up and one that we repeat to younger people frequently. In view of the fact that eternal life is a reality for Christians, we should be careful to live in a manner that helps […]
[God] said to me [Ezekiel], “Prophesy to the breath. Prophesy, son of man. Tell the breath, ‘GOD, the Master, says, Come from the four winds. Come, breath. Breathe on these slain bodies. Breathe life!’” So I prophesied, just as he commanded me. The breath entered them and they came alive! […]
Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice. —1 Chronicles 16:10 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… What is your glory? Do you glory in your accomplishments, your wealth, your status, your looks, your piety, your humility …? In the old hymn “Beneath the Cross […]
