We are told in the opening Scripture that Abraham believed God, even God who gives life to the dead, and calls the things that do not exist as though they did. That’s the attitude of faith. When faith is speaking,
Exploits of Praise
Today’s opening verse tells us that God is holy, and that He inhabits the praises of Israel. The word ‘inhabits’ reveals that God dwells, abides in, and remains in the praises of Israel. Well, Israel is God’s chosen people. 1
There is Profit in Work
Talk is cheap. Work is priceless. In every labour or work there is profit, but the talk of the lips tends only to poverty. You may read all the books there are to read, and get all the knowledge there
The Blessing of Work
In life, dreams and opportunities find full expression when matched with hard work. Wishes are lame and flimsy; they cannot walk the path of fulfilment of dreams, but hard work can. It is a common saying that if wishes were
Grow in the Things of God
Growth is constant. Everything that lives grows. When growth is stunted, it is proof that death prevails. Growth is known with life, and life is known with growth also. One of the major reasons why people stop growing is that
The New Creation
The biblical concept or idea of becoming a Christian or getting born again is not that of converting from one faith to another or just having one’s sins forgiven. It is a concept that must be understood only in biblical
Our Redemption in Christ
The word redemption is much more than a theological word; it is a biblical fact and reality. It is something that we can relate to now because it is what Christ has accomplished for us in His substitutionary work, which
Favour Shapes How People Perceive You
The opening verse tells us of Esther and how she obtained favour before the people and king Ahasuerus. We are told that she wasn’t as heavily decorated and made over as the other virgins, but she obtained favour in the
God’s Favour Opens Doors
A moment of favour is better than a lifetime of labour. There are doors in life that, regardless of how hardworking you are, are closed to human efforts and labour. Yes, it is good and important to be hardworking, however,
The Dispensation of Favour
Our opening Scripture tells us that there is such a time or dispensation or season of favour. It tells us about the set time of favour. When Jesus was born, the angels of God sang the praise of God and