BECAUSE I LOVE Because I love Zion, I will not keep still. Because my heart yearns for Jerusalem, I cannot remain silent. I will not stop praying for her until her righteousness shines like the dawn, and her salvation blazes like a burning torch. Isaiah 62:1 NLT When I am weary or disappointed I wouldn’t…
SHINE Arise, shine; For your light has come! And the glory of the Lord is risen upon you. 2 For behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, And deep darkness the people; But the Lord will arise over you, And His glory will be seen upon you.(Isaiah 60:1-2 NKJV) Although there is much darkness in…
DO WHAT IS RIGHT AND GOOD This is what the Lord says: “Be just and fair to all. Do what is right and good, for I am coming soon to rescue you and to display my righteousness among you. (Isaiah 56:1 NLT) Lord, help me to make a difference in this world regardless of what…
GOD WILL VINDICATE ME But in that coming day no weapon turned against you will succeed. You will silence every voice raised up to accuse you. These benefits are enjoyed by the servants of the Lord; their vindication will come from me. I, the Lord, have spoken! (Isaiah 54:17 NLT) According to the dictionary, to…
WHAT DOESN’T COST ME, DOESN’T TRANSFORM ME But King David replied to Araunah, “No, I insist on buying it for the full price. I will not take what is yours and give it to the Lord. I will not present burnt offerings that have cost me nothing!” (1 Chronicles 21:24 NLT) What does not cost…
PUT ORDER WHILE YOUR ALIVE About that time Hezekiah became deathly ill, and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz went to visit him. He gave the king this message: “This is what the Lord says: ‘Set your affairs in order, for you are going to die. You will not recover from this illness.’” (Isaiah 38:1…
WITH THEIR LEFT AND RIGHT All of them were expert archers, and they could shoot arrows or sling stones with their left hand as well as their right…(1 Chronicles 12:2 NLT) These men were multi-talented, flexible, with expanded capabilities, the kind that make things happen. What a blessing it is to be someone like that!…
WHEN I AM NOT ALIGNED TO GOD’S PURPOSE But I will offer sacrifices to you with songs of praise, and I will fulfill all my vows. For my salvation comes from the Lord alone.” Jonah 2:9 NLT When I deviate from God’s purpose for my life then it is easier to get in trouble and…
IT IS BETTER TO SEEK GOD’S DIRECTION … Saul… consulted a medium instead of asking the LORD for guidance… (1 Chronicles 10:13-14 NLT) We do not need to consult sorcers instead we must seek God’s direction. Occultism will always bring death and the loss of our blessings. So Saul died because he was unfaithful to…
RIGHTS CAN CHANGE HANDS The oldest son of Israel was Reuben. But since he dishonored his father by sleeping with one of his father ‘s concubines, his birthright was given to the sons of his brother Joseph. For this reason, Reuben is not listed in the genealogical records as the first born son. (1 Chronicles…