AN IDLE MIND IS SATAN’S WORKSHOP “In the spring of the year, when kings normally go out to war, David sent Joab and the Israelite army to fight… However, David stayed behind in Jerusalem” (2 Samuel 11:1 NLT). David made a mistake that caused him many headaches. He ended up sleeping with another man’s wife…
THE BENEFITS OF HONOR “Don’t be afraid!” David said. “I intend to show kindness to you because of my promise to your father, Jonathan. I will give you all the property that once belonged to your grandfather Saul, and you will eat here with me at the king’s table!” (2 Samuel 9:7 NLT). Mephibosheth…
THE RESPONSIBLE DISCIPLESHIP “Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of…
SUPPORTING ONE ANOTHER Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble. 9 Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing” (1 Peter 3:8-9 NIV). It…
THE BLESSINGS ARE FOR THE SONS AND DAUGHTERS “Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because…
BE CAREFUL WITH IMPATIENCE “After this, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.” But Abram said, “Sovereign Lord, what can you give me since I remain childless and the one who will inherit my estate is Eliezer of…
FROM THE ANONYMITY TO THE PALACE “Now go and say to my servant David, ‘This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies has declared: I took you from tending sheep in the pasture and selected you to be the leader of my people Israel” (2 Samuel 7:8 NLT). God brought David out of the…
GAINING TERRITORY “And he became more and more powerful, because the Lord God Almighty was with him” (2 Samuel 5:10 NIV). If you want to advance and progress in your projects, it is important for you to have the Lord’s support. The Bible says that David gained territory because he had God’s help. “10 And…
THE PURPOSE OF BEING TESTED “Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the hope of the glory of God. Not only so, but we…
KEEP PREACHING “When the priest Pashhur son of Immer, the official in charge of the temple of the Lord, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things, he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin at the Lord’s temple. The next day, when Pashhur released him from the stocks,…