In your presence, there is fullness of joy, at your right hand are pleasures forevermore (Psalm 16:11). In the presence of God is where we want to be, where there is fullness of joy. Where even in times of grief and sorrow, we can be reminded that we have hope in God. The Bible,…
In this blog, I want to look at the life of Elijah and highlight some of the characteristics that made him so unique in the history of God’s people. The Story of Elijah The Drought At the time of Elijah, Ahab was the King of Israel, and he did evil in the sight of…
Why is this a difficult topic? Communication with persons who we can see and hear can many times be challenging. It is even more challenging to communicate with God who we cannot see and often cannot hear. Given that we are accustomed to a fast pace world, we want our time with God to…
You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind – Matthew 22:37 Why is the intention important? When we are saved, we are moved from a path towards death on to a path toward eternal life. This is the greatest gift we…
God is the greatest being in the Universe. He is greater than anything we can imagine, and He created us. Even though He is the creator, and He has all right to do as He pleases, He does not force anything unto us. He gives us choice. Giving choice shows how much He values…
Why do we continue to struggle on our own? To think that we depend on ourselves alone. To think that we need to fight our own battles when we have a father whose abilities are limitless. We need to get to that point where no matter what challenge may come our way, we can…
The word was God (John 1:1). The word became flesh and dwelt among us in Jesus Christ (John 1:14). The word is more precious than gold and sweeter than honey (Psalm 119:127; Psalm 119:103 Psalm 119:72). Just from these scripture verses we can see how especially important the word of God is. Proverbs 7:1-3…
Daniel was chosen because he was skilful in wisdom, endowed with knowledge, understanding and learning (Daniel 1:4). Daniel (also called Belteshazzar) was one of four young men who were called by King Nebuchadnezzar to be taught in the literature and language of the Chaldeans. The others were Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah (also called Shadrach,…
Be on guard, keep awake. For you do not know when the time will come – Mark 13:33 In this bible study, I want to explore 1 Thessalonians 5, which speaks about the Day of the Lord. The Day of the Lord is the day that Christ shall return, and the bible tells us that…
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding – Proverbs 3:5 In this bible study, I wanted to explore the following questions? When we ask God for something, what is our part in the process? Do we pray and then do what we can to make…