Abraham, Arabs & God's 'Slow' Promises
The very nature of promise must first mean a waiting room, that period of eager hope. God promised a man of great age he would become a father.
The very nature of promise must first mean a waiting room, that period of eager hope. God promised a man of great age he would become a father.
Ambition and righteousness are not bed partners. Confession time. . . I find it far too easy to pursue godliness ambitiously, for personal gain.
Maybe your heart has ached and your eyes hunted for a friendly smile, just one? But none was found! Everybody always knows an ache or two inside.
As oxygen is to the body, so too is freedom an energiser to the soul. Freedom sits at everyone's core to living.
The Book of Psalms has always held a purple place in first Jews' and then Christians' hearts. The Psalms carry many of the most popular Bible verses.
For the self-doubters, the troubled, those with a radar for rejection and the weighed down, anchored by tragedy . . .
Inevitably the fog of failure descends upon all those keen enough to make attempts.
Boxing imitates life (or death). That great scholar Iron Mike Tyson completely and unwittingly summarised death's experience well when he reflected: everybody got plans until they get hit.
You can be stronger in faith much longer than strength stays in the body.
Maybe our Heavenly Father has been misrepresented to you? Is your soul tauntedd by a picture of a parent waiving a finger at a departing child? The parent leaves God in…