Crucial to, and the kingpin (or rather queenpin) of the whole salvation plan of God, birthed on that Christmas day so long ago, was a young girl. Most probably in her teens, it was Mary's willingness to shoulder motherhood, while yet unmarried, that’s the key to the redemption of the human race. Jewish girls were considered … Continue reading Mary’s Ministry – Motherhood and Martyrdom
Normal Lifestyle I've always been intrigued about the Bible declaring that God neither slept nor slumbered. It's a favorite verse, since it showed me that Someone was watching over me while I was literally dead to the world. I used to wonder how that happened with God. Why did the Word of God specify this … Continue reading The God Who Neither Sleeps Nor Slumbers
I take a moment on this dayTo sift my life thro’ this year.I sense a smile, I hear a cry,I feel a pain, I see a tear,I smell the season change, As I walked thro time each day! I take a moment on this dayTo look back on the way I came.I observe the rain, … Continue reading Rear view, Re-view, and Review
I just attended the funeral of the father of a beloved brother in Christ. Person after person gave testimony to the disciplined, faithful, generous, and fruitful life of this octogenarian who had passed on to glory. The preacher in the memorial service remarked that the testimonials spoken about him conjectured up a picture of the … Continue reading Being and Becoming A Vessel of Honor
Does it seem that God didn't mean for you to walk in togetherness?Have you ever wondered why am I walking in singleness?Do you feel isolated, left out, bracketed as separated?Fear not, for Immanuel God is with you! Left alone | Free Photo Take heart, O deserted one,Take courage, O disconsolate one,You are accepted and acknowledged,You … Continue reading The Singles Plaint
Representing the God in Heaven,Being His delegate father on earth,Bearing His nature and character,Bending your knees in submissive prayer,Shouldering His power and authority,Showcasing His compassion and love,You carry your family and His on your heart! Working hard to provide for your own, and others,You slog night and day, not caring the pain or strain.Giving up … Continue reading Fatherhood, A Sacred Trust
Praying in pain | Free Photo Free my heart and my mind, O LordFrom my own ambitious thoughts and fears.Focus me only on your will and your plan,Frame my being to bring glory to your wonderful name! Family prayer | Free Photo Free my children and my family, O LordFrom hankering after our selfish desires … Continue reading Petition and Plea in F
In a recent discussion with a peer mentor, I happened to mention that I felt stuck. I was not achieving, while others seem to be moving forward and progressing. His comeback was that accomplishing is different from achievement. I was struck by the truth of this and began to unravel it some more. I found … Continue reading Accomplishment or Achievement, What Do You Live By?
God loves to choose someone and send,He's does it from the beginning to the end,He sent His Son from heaven for us to mend,So we would to the world Him recommend! His people He does call and apprehend,Out of safety on Him to depend,For them, He does others reprimand,As they on earth do Him represent! … Continue reading WHOM SHALL I SEND?
Experience of Empty Nest According to sources, Empty nest syndrome is the grief that many parents feel when their children move out of the home. While it isn't a clinical diagnosis, it is a common phenomenon in which parents experience sadness and loneliness. They grieve the loss of a lifestyle and relationship that was part of … Continue reading Tips To Handle Empty Nest Season
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