Romans 6:1-11 emphasizes that through Christ’s death and resurrection, believers are freed from sin and can live new lives. Reflecting on this, change is possible for everyone, and faith in God fosters personal growth and community support.
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Listen closely!
The content reflects on Psalm 86, emphasizing God’s goodness, readiness to forgive, and love for those seeking help. The author shares personal experiences from mission trips, highlighting reliance on God for comfort and guidance, and concludes with a prayer for generosity and understanding.
Hagar and Ishmael are sent away
Genesis 21: 8-21v 20 “And God was with the boy as he grew up in the wilderness.” Words that stood out When Isaac grew up and was about to be weaned, Abraham prepared a huge feast to celebrate the occasion. But Sarah saw Ishmael- the son of Abraham and her Egyptian servant Hagar- making funContinue reading ” Hagar and Ishmael are sent away”
Peace
Romans 5:1-8 v 1 “Therefore, since we have been made right in God’s sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us.” Words that stood out Because of our faith, Christ has brought us into this place of undeserved privilege where we now stand. WeContinue reading “Peace”
Keeping Promises
Psalm 116:1-2,12-19v 14 “I will keep my promises to the Lord in the presence of all His people.” Words that stood out I love the Lord because He hears my voice. Because He bends down to listen, I will pray as long as I have breath! What can I offer the Lord? I will keepContinue reading “Keeping Promises”
Visiting and giving!
In Genesis 18:1-15, God promises Abraham that his wife Sarah will bear a son, causing Sarah to laugh in disbelief due to her age. The passage highlights themes of faith, surprise, and God’s faithfulness, urging us to trust in His promises.
Joy to the Lord!
Psalm 33 emphasizes reverence for the Lord and encourages joy in worship. Despite global challenges, it highlights signs of love and hope through initiatives like the Baby Ubuntu program and efforts to feed the hungry, reminding us to recognize goodness amidst struggles.
“Go to the Land I will Show You.”
Genesis 12: 1-9 v7 b “And Abram built an altar there and dedicated it to the Lord, who had appeared to him.” Words that stood out The Lord had said to Abram, “Leave your native country, your relatives, and your father’s family, and go to the land that I will show you.” I will blessContinue reading ” “Go to the Land I will Show You.” “
Encourage each other
2 Corinthians 13: 11-13 v 11b “Be joyful.” Words that stood out I close my letter with these last words. Be joyful. Grow to maturity. Encourage each other. Live in harmony and peace. May the grace of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Reflection Letters! When was the lastContinue reading ” Encourage each other”
O Lord, our Lord!
Psalm 8 v 2 : ” You have taught children and infants to tell of your strength (Greek version- to give you praise) silencing your enemies and all who oppose you.” Words that stood out Your glory is higher than the heavens. You have taught children and infants to tell of your strength (Greek version-Continue reading ” O Lord, our Lord!”