WHY ARE YOUR FACES SO SAD?
The chief cupbearer
and the chief baker offended the Pharaoh for which they were put into the
prison, where Joseph was confined. One morning when Joseph looked at them, he
saw that they were sad and depressed. So he asked them: “Why are your faces
so sad today?”(Gen 40:7)He came to understand...
Thursday, 26 March 2015
Tuesday, 24 March 2015
HOW DO YOU KNOW ME?
HOW DO YOU KNOW
ME?
Philip answered the
call of Jesus and followed him as his disciple. He was from the town of Bethsaida,
like Andrew and Peter. Philip found Nathaniel and told him about Jesus. When Jesus
saw Nathaniel approaching him, He said: “Here truly is an Israelite in whom there is no guile.”
Hearing this
Nathaniel asked Jesus: “How do you know
me?” Jesus answered, “I saw you while you were still under the...
Saturday, 21 March 2015
HOW CAN I?
HOW CAN
I?
Joseph was next in
command to the pharaoh when there was a great famine in the land; His brothers
had come to Egypt to purchase the grains not knowing that the one whom they had
sold as a slave was in charge of supplying the food. Joseph supplied the grains to his brothers,
and as they were going back to their father’s house in Canaan,...
Tuesday, 17 March 2015
GOD MEANT IT UNTO GOOD.
Romans 8:28 says “And we know that all things work together for good to
them that love God, to them who are called according to his purpose.”
Yes we are assured that for those who love the Lord, ‘all things’ work together
and are fitting into a plan which is for good.
Joseph
was the eleventh son of Jacob, who was sold as a slave by his own brothers to
the Midianite’s...
Monday, 16 March 2015
How long……….?
How long……….?
Psalmist David says,
How long, O Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from
me? How long must I wrestle with my
thoughts and every day have sorrow in my heart? How long will my enemy triumph over me? Psalm 13:1, 2.
These questions...
Friday, 13 March 2015
I
have decided………
The Psalmist
says in chapter
17:3 “I have purposed that my mouth
shall not transgress.” It
means to decide, to be determined or sometimes we say we have made up our
mind. Yes David, had made a decision not
to say anything sinful. I think these days which are observed as Lent is a good
time, for us to reflect on...
Monday, 9 March 2015
GOD WILL MAKE ALL THINGS BEAUTIFUL IN YOUR LIFE.
GOD WILL MAKE ALL THINGS BEAUTIFUL
IN YOUR LIFE.
Dear friend, Are
you in despair? Are there untold sufferings in your family? Are you shedding
tears in secret? Are you feeling lonely and forgotten? Is your problem persisting
for many years? Are you thinking there is
no remedy to your present situation? Are
you living in anxiety and fear? Cheer up friend, Our God is so BIG, so strong
and so mighty there
is nothing our God cannot do!!
Your problems may
be big, but He is bigger than your problems and He is...
Saturday, 7 March 2015
BE STILL AND ……KNOW!
BE STILL AND ……KNOW!
Dear friend this is a command. It comes as a climax of
Psalm 46. The Psalmist begins the chapter by saying God is our help in troubled situations.
The psalm ends with a command: “Be still and know that I am God.” To be still
means to let go in order to see...
Friday, 6 March 2015
WHO AM I?
In 2 Samuel Chapter
7 we read about King David’s Prayer before the Lord after he heard the words of
revelation through the prophet Nathan. He starts his prayer saying “Who am I, O Sovereign Lord, and What is my family that
you have brought me thus far?” (2Samuel 7: 18) David was raised
as a King of Israel from following the sheep. David was the...
Tuesday, 3 March 2015
HE WILL TURN YOUR SORROWS INTO JOY.
HE WILL TURN
YOUR SORROWS INTO JOY.
It might be a
shattered dream or a wounded heart or a broken toy! Whatever it may be Jesus
says, “Come
unto me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” Mathew
11: 28.
Are you tired of
chasing rainbows…..? Are you tired of spinning round and round….? Are you weak
and feeling forgotten..? At the feet of Jesus lay them down! Dear friend don’t lose
hope, I urge you to, Give them all to Jesus for He said: Your grief will...
YOU ALSO MUST BE
READY!!
In 2 Kings chapter 2 we read the incident
of how Elijah was taken up to heaven. Elisha followed Elijah all the way from
Bethel to Jericho to Jordan. Before being taken up Elijah asked Elisha what he
wanted from him. Elisha replied that he wanted to have a double portion of
Elijah’s spirit. To this request Elijah replied saying “If you see me when I am
taken from you, it will be yours - otherwise not.” As they kept...
Monday, 2 March 2015
Excuse me, I cannot
come…
Luke chapter 14 verses 15 to 23 talks about the
Great Banquet. A man once gave a great banquet and invited many guests. When
they had to come each of them began to make excuses. One said that he bought a
field and wanted to see it. Another said ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen and I
am going out to examine them. Please excuse me.’ Another said, ‘I just got
married, and I cannot come.’ The servant...
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)