There is always a way out. You may feel a temptation is too overpowering for you to bear but that’s a lie of Satan. God promised never to allow more on you than He puts within you to handle it…. Read More ›
Old Testament
The Old Testament is a collection of thirty-nine books about the history and religion of the people of Israel. They represent a unified narrative about God and his attempt to relate to humankind by relating to a specific group of people. The Old Testament contains four main sections: the Pentateuch, the Former Prophets (or Historical Books), the Writings, and the Latter Prophets.
Dealing With Loneliness – Psalm 102:6-7
Loneliness is a common fact. It is the most devastating malady of this day. We all have to deal with it. Loneliness is not isolation or solitude. We all need some solitude at some time. Jesus withdrew himself to pray… Read More ›
Before Going To Bed – Psalm 4:1-8
Here are some things to do and think upon before going to bed:- 1 – A Call to God and a challenge to men (vs. 1-2) David grounds his prayer on his integrity – “my righteousness” and on God’s past… Read More ›
A Howl Of Despair – Psalm 42-43
This psalm is probably one psalm rather than two. There are profound words in these verses and real despair. God seems to be distant. If someone had said “How are you?” then this is what the comeback would have been… Read More ›
Where Is God When I Need Him? – Job 22-24
The friends of Job sent letters to Job. Their letters were scathing, untrue and scandalous. They should never have been sent but they were. They did not hold their anger but unloaded it. Job is reeling under this constant barrage…. Read More ›
When Trials Become Our Teacher – Job 2:1-13
In Job’s story the question is, “can a man lose everything and still follow God?” 1 – Accused by Satan (vs. 1-8) Satan’s persistence (vs. 1-3) – God initiates the conversation with Satan. Satan does not give up easily. He… Read More ›
The Suffering Of Job
While God might use sufferings as punishment for sins, (See 1 Corinthians 11:30) sufferings can also be used as correction when a believer errs or for chastisement to draw the godly person closer to God. This last one is what… Read More ›
The One Way Conversation – Job 13:1-28
When we pray to the Lord we usually just talk one way. We talk and God listens. God also wants us to listen and He mostly talks back to us through His Word. We need to pray and read God’s… Read More ›
The Gospel According To Job – Job 8-9
Job’s friends present to the mind of Job a distorted image of God. God is a god who is torturing Job for crimes he doesn’t realised he has committed. Job’s three friends are letting fly their poison arrows. Eliphaz is… Read More ›
The Final Exam – Job 38-40
Job is about to subjected to an exam to which he does not have any answers. God is going to put to an exam by God. Job finally gets what he wanted, an audience with God to state his case…. Read More ›
Feed My Sheep 