Some of the trouble we go through is not because of anything we have done or failed to do. It happens so that the Lord may be glorified. John 11:1-4…

What is it that you desire? Enquire about it and check if it is God’s will concerning you, then act accordingly. He created us and sustains us. He knows what’s best for us. Psalm 68:19-20…

Abimelech’s uncontrollable zest for conquest led him to employ poor military strategy that led to his death. Could it also be that he was not a skilled warrior? May we not be blinded by a…

Concerning the fate of Abimelech, your guess is as good as mine. He governed Israel for 3 years and was then killed when a millstone was dropped on his head. This ruthless and power hungry…

Abimelech was Gideon’s son he had with a lady from Canaan. He wanted to be king so badly, that he went to his mother’s people to rally support for a position that was reserved for…

What is it that you desire so much? What lengths would you go to to acquire it? Is it in God’s will for your life? Please read Judges 9:1-21…

The people of Nineveh had been so wicked, that Jonah fled rather than confront them with God’s message. Yet, when they heard Jonah, they obeyed immediately. We are sometimes so fearful for no reason, yet…

Did Jonah opt to be thrown overboard due to his concern for the crew or was he still keen on avoiding God’s assignment? Bottom line is that he called on God and He was merciful…

In Jonah 1:13-16, the men pitied Jonah and decided to keep him on board. Things got worse. They then cried out to God and asked for mercy. They realised only He could help them…

Jonah knew why the calamity had come upon them and he confessed. He did not let pride get in the way. He was willing to be thrown overboard to save the situation. He considered his…

In the midst of the storm, Jonah was woken up and asked to cry out to his God for mercy. Even the crew, who were not Christians, were so desperate that they were willing to…

The fear of God endears us to Him. He becomes our hope and salvation and a source of encouragement, even in difficult times. May we not loose hope. Psalm 43…

When we allow the Lord room to operate in our lives and in our midst, His presence ministers in different ways to us. Even His protection becomes our portion. Psalm 36:10-12…

When the fear of the Lord increases, lust, selfishness and pride reduce in the hearts of people and more room is created for His love. The benefits of His love are endless. Psalm 36:5-9…

May we not give up praying for an increase in the fear of God in our country. This will create the awareness of the wickedness that surrounds us and will cause us to hate pride…

More often than not, the Lord may make you face your fears so that His name is glorified. May we be courageous enough to trust Him if He does it. May fear not cause us…

And there are those the Lord will send your way for ministry and encouragement despite the challenges you are facing. Allow Him to work through you. Take their petitions to God. Elijah initially felt that…

During his flight, Elijah was fearful, but the Lord still used him to bless the widow of Zarephath. May we find favour with God even in the midst of our challenges. May we be open…

Elijah the prophet was sent to confront wickedness. He spoke against King Ahab and his wife Jezebel. He had to flee and hide to preserve his life. 1 Kings 17:1-6…

The Lord replaced the tablets Moses had broken in anger. He knows we have weaknesses, that we are fallible. May we go back to Him in sincerity seeking His help in dealing with them and…

Moses probably understood the enormity of his assignment and therefore requested to see God’s glory. The Lord honoured that request. He valued His partner in the assignment, i.e. Moses. The Lord values you. What is…

So no amount of distraction should divert us from His promises. HIS promises, not our idea of what the promises are. That focus should then eliminate worry. Lastly, may we prioritise Him and allow Him…

Standing on the promises of God is a skill we need to develop as Christians. The understanding that God’s timing is dependent on His sovereignty is something we ought to learn to accept. This should…

I choose to trust God because He is the Almighty God. I have seen His faithfulness and loving kindness throughout many generations. His wrath notwithstanding, He is gracious and kind. I praise Him for His…