Be Brave! We must be courageous for the sake of our people and our God
Courage in the Midst of Battle In the Book of 1 Chronicles, we find a powerful lesson on bravery and courage demonstrated by Joab, one of Israel’s finest warriors. Facing
IT'S NOT ENOUGH TO KNOW THE NEWS,
YOU NEED TO KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH THE NEWS YOU KNOW
AND HOW IT COMPARES TO
THE GOOD NEWS!
Against All Hope, In Hope Believe, and So Become What God Said You Would
Amid life’s uncertainties, hope stands as our steadfast guide, anchoring us in the face of challenges. Abraham’s journey illustrates hope’s transformative strength found in God’s assurances. Romans 15:13 portrays God as the wellspring of hope, infusing us with joy and peace. Psalm 62:5 teaches the art of patient anticipation before God, where hope flourishes. Jeremiah 29:11 unveils God’s intent to prosper, nurturing a confident expectancy for the future. The unbreakable bond between faith and hope, emphasized in Hebrews 11:1, secures us in God’s constancy.
How Evil People Sometimes Blame God’s Rebukes on God’s Messengers
Elijah, a fearless prophet of God, challenged power-driven leaders but went unrecognized as a divine messenger. His message’s divine intent was misinterpreted by those who saw him as an obstruction. These rulers couldn’t perceive that Elijah carried a higher authority’s plea for introspection and righteousness, ignoring the divine discipline within.
Elijah’s narrative illustrates how corrupt minds misconstrue God’s rebukes, leading to their conspiring against God and missing out on redemption. This account serves as a reminder that standing for truth can lead to solitude rather than popularity, much like Elijah’s experience. Modern messengers face similar trials, tasked with faithfully conveying the divine message regardless of reception. Elijah’s commitment to truth, as seen in history and scripture, offers valuable lessons in staying resolute.
How Can Jesus Be God?
How Can Jesus Be God? In an enlightening discussion with Jeff Morgan, Dr. Michael Brown delves deep into the question, “How can Jesus be God?” A prominent Messianic Jewish scholar,
The Blessing of Waiting: Learning from Abraham’s Journey of Faith
In a world of instant gratification, the story of Abraham teaches us the profound significance of waiting on the Lord. Abraham’s unwavering faith while waiting for God’s promises is a testament to the transformative nature of patient hope.
Crowds: How Many You Running? Jealousy at Work
The Measure of Success: Jealousy in Comparison We’ve all experienced it at some point in our lives—the feeling of being measured by others. Whether it’s through our accomplishments, our possessions,
God Above All: Lessons from King Ahaziah’s Misdirected Faith
Introduction In the rollercoaster of life, we encounter trials, hardships, and predicaments that challenge our understanding, courage, and faith. Where we seek answers, counsel, and guidance during such moments is
When You Are Facing Impossible Odds, Discover How to Get Victory
When Facing Impossible Odds Facing insurmountable obstacles and the looming possibility of defeat can be daunting. In these moments, our faith and resilience are put to the test. But when
BREATHE
BREATHE In the furnace of life, where trials forge our steel, Wrestling chaos and strife, we question what is real. A tempest in the mind, in torrents, fears unspool, Remember
Choosing Your Allies Wisely: Lessons from Jehoshaphat’s Costly Partnership
Introduction: In life, the company we keep plays a significant role in shaping our destiny. The story of Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, and his ill-fated alliance with Ahab, the
From Elijah on Mount Carmel to Jehu’s Justice: How Long Did It Take to Overthrow the Jezebel-Ahab Administration?
Introduction There are times when we feel that we, our businesses, or our ministries cannot withstand oppressive, dark, intrusive, evil administrations or leadership. However, I want to remind you that
Navigating Envy, Rivalry, and Goodwill in Ministry: Lessons from Philippians 1:15-18
Introduction: In the book of Philippians, the apostle Paul addresses a situation that was prevalent even in the early days of Christianity—envy and rivalry among ministers. He candidly acknowledges that
Mobocracy: How “Merchants” Organize Against Messengers of Truth
Introduction The Bible, Jesus, and His teachings have increasingly become subjects of controversy, particularly among those who control the levers of power in business and government. As society progresses, these
What it Looks Like to Stand When Your Nation Turns Against God
Introduction When facing catastrophic events, some individuals choose to numb themselves with distractions, hoping to wake up when it’s all over. However, history has shown us that such an approach
Jeroboam’s Journey: From Integrity to Ruin
Introduction: Jeroboam, a humble and diligent worker, caught the attention of both man and God through his unwavering integrity and exceptional work ethic. Little did he know that his dedication
Wisdom for Transitions of Power, and God Transitions
Introduction: Transitions in leadership are critical moments that can shape the destiny of nations, organizations, and individuals. In the biblical account of 1 Kings 12, we find valuable wisdom and
You Can’t Be Free Without Being Happy with Dr. Daniel Amen
Introduction: In a recent conversation between Charlie Kirk and Dr. Daniel Amen, the world-renowned expert on brain health, they delved into the crucial topic of mental health. Dr. Amen, the
Discovering Unchanging Truth, Leadership, and Hope in a Chaotic World
In a world filled with chaotic messages, shifting truths, and unreliable leaders, it can often feel overwhelming and disheartening. However, amidst this confusion, wouldn’t it be comforting to have someone
Do The Right Thing Not Just What Feels Good
Always work to do the right thing, not just the thing that feels good, although sometimes the two things align. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to
When Time Draws Near for God to fulfill His Promise
Have you ever noticed that God shows up right after some of your deepest crises? Have you ever noticed that when you’ve fallen flat on your face and are at