God had planned our lives even before we were conceived. Jeremiah 1: 5 says before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations. God is the creator of life and knows all about Read more
In discussing this subject, we refer to what God said in Jeremiah 29: for I know the plans I have for you, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. An instance of God’s statement was in the life of Queen Esther recorded Read more
In our third series, we want to continue with our discussions on why God told the Israelites to go in and to take possession of the land which he swore to give to Abraham and his descendants. To recap, God told Moses in Deuteronomy 1: 8, behold, I have set Read more
God spoke to the Israelites through Moses in Deuteronomy 1: 8, behold, I have set the land before you; go in and take possession of the land which the Lord swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them and to their descendants after them. Read more
God instructed Moses to tell the people of Israel after they had sojourned in the wilderness from Egypt for forty years the words as written in Deuteronomy 1: 8, behold, I have set the land before you; go in and take possession of the land which the Lord swore to Read more
After mankind fell short of God’s glory because of sin, God wiped away all lives on earth with flood save Noah and his family and the animals that accompanied him in the Ark. Genesis 9: 16 says God said when the bow is in the clouds, I will look upon Read more
Genesis 6:5 says the Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. Consequently, the Lord said in Genesis 6: 17 I will bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy Read more
We must always have cause to be thankful to God in spite of our peculiar circumstances and this must not be too difficult to do. Our excuses and complaints are not worthy of consideration before God. Many are in worse circumstances than ours yet they give thanks to God. Psalms Read more
To give thanks is to express gratitude. We usually give thanks to someone deserving of gratitude. However, giving thanks to the Lord appears to be difficult to some of us because of our seemingly unending challenges. Some of us attribute our progress in life to our personal efforts. Some deny Read more
The Apostle Paul said in 1 Corinthians 5: 7 for Christ, our paschal lamb, has been sacrificed. As the paschal lamb, he saved us from death when we were destined to die based on our transgressions against God the Father Almighty. There are many reasons why we refer to Christ Read more