Victory! (2/3)
EHUD – Judges chapter 3 verses 12-30. It has been said that bad government is better than no government at all. There was a time in the history of Israel of which the Bible records, ‘In those days there was no king in Israel, everyone did what was right in their own eyes’, Judges chapter …. Read More
Victory! (1/3)
Some people would have you believe that the Christian life is an easy pathway to tread; indeed, they portray it as a playground, whereas, in reality, it is a battleground. The Lord Jesus was pursued by enemies throughout His time on earth, so much so that ultimately they crucified Him, even though He never did …. Read More
Psalm 87
His foundation is in the holy mountains. 2 The Lord loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. 3 Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of God! Selah 4 “I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to those who know Me; Behold, O Philistia and Tyre, with Ethiopia: ‘This one was born there.’ ” 5 And of Zion it will …. Read More
Did you read it?
Read what you may ask? Did you read the Hope4Bath article yesterday? If not, please scroll back and read the wonderful passage from Mark’s Gospel concerning Jesus, the Son of God. It is remarkable all that Jesus did, the places He visited, the people He met. The Gospels tell us of different times when Jesus …. Read More
Mark chapter 1 verses 21-45
21 Then they went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath He entered the synagogue and taught. 22 And they were astonished at His teaching, for He taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes. 23 Now there was a man in their synagogue with an unclean spirit. And he cried out, 24 saying, “Let us alone! What have we to do with …. Read More
Love That Failed: Joab
Reading: 1 Kings chapter 2 verses 28-34. It is tragic for a person to reach the end of life’s journey, only to discover that they have achieved nothing of worth. Such was the case with JOAB. Outwardly he was successful and seemingly indispensable to David but God viewed things from a different perspective. He does …. Read More
Love That Failed: Abner
Clearly, ABNER was a talented individual. David referred to him as a valiant man and remarked, at his death, that a prince and a great man had fallen that day in Israel, 2 Samuel chapter 3 verse 28. Sadly, however, his potential for good was lost. Why was this so? Firstly, he was primarily interested …. Read More
Love That Failed: Michal
Paul, the apostle wrote, ‘Love never fails’, 1 Corinthians chapter 13 verse 8, which is true as far as God’s love is concerned. Once it embraces us it will never lets us go. In past meditations we have considered those who displayed genuine love to David, king of Israel. Their love for him never failed, …. Read More
Psalm 85
Lord, You have been favourable to Your land; You have brought back the captivity of Jacob. 2 You have forgiven the iniquity of Your people; You have covered all their sin. Selah 3 You have taken away all Your wrath; You have turned from the fierceness of Your anger. 4 Restore us, O God of our salvation, and cause Your …. Read More