So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up, And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it multiplied. Acts 9:31 Everything that we experience happens in the full knowledge of God. Learning to trust Him in everything and… Continue reading In His Purposes
Category: Encouragement
Walking with Eunice
I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well. 2 Timothy 1:5 From all that we read about Timothy, we know that the apostle Paul had a deep fatherly love for this young man.… Continue reading Walking with Eunice
Walking with David
And David said, “The Lord who delivered me from the paw of the lion and from the paw of the bear will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine. 1 Samuel 17:37 Goliath had taunted the army of Saul for forty days, terrifying them, to the point that they were reluctant to fight at… Continue reading Walking with David
The Girl with the Unknown Name
She said to her mistress, “Would that my lord were with the prophet who is in Samaria! He would cure him of his leprosy.” 2 Kings 5:3 In the story surrounding this verse, we hear of a man called Naaman who was commander of the army of the king of Syria. He is recorded as… Continue reading The Girl with the Unknown Name
Walking with Rahab
“For the Lord your God, he is God in the heavens above and on the earth beneath.” Joshua 2:11 When Joshua sent the spies into Jericho, Rahab confessed, ‘we have heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea before you, and what you did to the two kings, Sihon and Og,… Continue reading Walking with Rahab
Walking with Joshua
WALKING WITH THOSE WHO WALKED WITH GOD “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 I don’t know about you, but I find that the promises of God have an amazing way… Continue reading Walking with Joshua
Walking with Moses
WALKING WITH THOSE WHO WALKED WITH GOD The Lord used to speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. Exodus 33:11 I know we are not supposed to be jealous or envious, but I have to admit that I am a little bit envious of Moses. I have heard God… Continue reading Walking with Moses
A Surprising Source
The ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning, and bread and meat in the evening, and he drank from the brook. 1 Kings 17:6 There were two thoughts that came to me when thinking about this verse concerning Elijah, the first of which was about relationship. Elijah had told king Ahab that there… Continue reading A Surprising Source
Pre-paid Envelope
And you show that you are a letter from Christ delivered by us, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts. 2 Corinthians 3:3 Do people still write letters? I know in the business world that letters are sent and… Continue reading Pre-paid Envelope
Sure and Assured
The Bible encourages believers not to let anyone shake their confidence. Despite encountering obstacles and differing opinions, holding onto faith will bring great rewards. Trusting in God, who is the source of true confidence, will keep believers from getting tangled by the opinions of others.
