How to Become Influential
Our meditation today shall centre on how to become influential, such that you control things and events. Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months. And he...
Achieving Greatness (2)
Today we will conclude the meditation we started yesterday on achieving greatness. Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty man on the earth. - 1 Chronicles 1:10 Nimrod had even more excuses to blend with the crowd because in his days there was nothing like...
Achieving Greatness (1)
Our meditation today shall be on what to do to achieve greatness in life. Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty man on the earth. - 1 Chronicles 1:10 Before this passage, all the preceding verses are mere genealogy, stating who gave birth to who and in what...
Insights From Psalm 23
Our meditation today shall be a line-by-line exposition of Psalm 23. The Lord is my Shepherd (Who purchased me at a very high price – the blood of Jesus Christ, His Son. As a sheep, I know nothing of myself, nor can take any independent action on my own that will do...
Understanding God: How Does God See?
Understanding God - how does He see, reason and analyse matters? For the Lord does not see as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart. - 1 Samuel 16:7 Subsequently, we’ll be devoting several editions of this devotional to...
What to Do When Confused and Perplexed (3)
This is the final instalment of our meditation on what to do when confused and perplexed. In continuation of our exhortation on the value of having a forward-looking mindset in the midst of challenges and discouragements, rather than capitulating and turning back,...
What to Do When Confused and Perplexed (2)
Today, we will continue our meditation on what to do when confused and perplexed. Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate; and they said to one another, “Why are we sitting here until we die? If we say, ‘We will enter the city,’ the famine is in...
What to Do When Confused and Perplexed (1)
Our meditation today shall be on a biblical prescription as to what to do when confused and perplexed. And the Lord said to Moses, “Why do you cry to Me? Tell the children of Israel to go forward. - Exodus 14:15 Sometimes the pursuits of our aspirations land us at...
The Wonders of Praise
Now when they began to sing and to praise, the Lord set ambushes against the people of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, who had come against Judah; and they were defeated. - 2 Chronicles 20:21-22 For many people, the idea of singing when confronted by challenges or other...