by Lillian Penner | Feb 26, 2024 | Grandparenting, Kids & Grandkids
Hannah wanted a Son – God wanted a Prophet “Hannah is not the primary character in the story. Nor is Samuel. Pivotal to the whole story, the central cohesive element, the linchpin, is God himself. Everything else—Hannah’s barrenness, Hannah’s prayer, Samuel’s birth—is...
by Mark Shields | Feb 26, 2024 | Devotions
New Year Inspiration I arise today through a mighty strengthThe strength of the trinityA strength that guides meA strength that encourages me You are above meYou are within meYou are before meYou are below me I believe You will show me the wayFor each and every dayMy...
by David Ettinger | Feb 25, 2024 | Inspiration, Spiritual Growth
God Our Glorious Refuge! Deeper Meaning One advantage both the Hebrew and Greek languages have over English is that their words have deeper shades of meaning. This holds true for the word “refuge.” If you look up the word “refuge” in an English thesaurus, you find...
by Jimmy Pruitt | Feb 25, 2024 | Spiritual Growth
“God’s Chosen Fast” Matthew 5:6 This is not a hunger strike. We’re not in prison. God hasn’t captured us and put us behind bars and then we’ve got this thing we want to promote and say we’re just going to go on a hunger strike to get it. We’ve seen in the past where...
by Charles Cameron | Feb 25, 2024 | Devotions
Live together in unity (This is the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity) Ezekiel 47:1-48:35; 1 Peter 4:1-19; Psalm 133:1-3 “The sanctuary will be in the centre of it … In the centre of it will be the sanctuary of the Lord … the Temple sanctuary will be in the centre of...