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They focused on their God Who was more powerful than their circumstances.

King Nebuchadnezzar made an image of gold, ninety feet high and nine feet wide. He demanded for his image to be worshipped. Nebuchadnezzar sent word to gather the satraps, the administrators, the treasurers, the judges, the magistrates, and all the officials of the provinces to come to the dedication of the image he had set. […]

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When Moses thought it was all over, God appeared to him.

Moses was eighty years old when God appeared to him. He was at a stage in his life when he did not have any expectations of things changing. He was in the desert looking after a few sheep which belonged to his father- in- law. In Egypt Moses was a prince but he had run […]

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The moment Jesus called Peter the fisherman to follow him.

Peter and his friends had been fishing all night and had not caught anything. Peter was hungry, tired and fed up. He said to his friends, “We can’t afford to have many more nights like last night, when we catch nothing. If we do, we will all go hungry.” Nearby Jesus had been speaking to […]

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Faith is stepping out and trusting God in the dark.

Jesus had been busy all day healing and preaching to the people. He told his disciples to get into the boat and go ahead of him to the other side. Later Jesus went up a mountain side to pray. Before dawn Jesus went walking on the lake. When his disciples saw him, they were terrified. […]

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Anxiety, Faith and Fear. “Lord open my eyes that I may see you and not my problems.”

Elisha a man of God was in Israel. He was mightily used by God. Each time the Syrians planned an attack into Israel. God revealed it to Elisha. Elisha would then inform the King of Israel who would then take the necessary steps to prevent the attacks taking place. This naturally angered the King of […]

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Alignment with God. Jesus said, “Indeed, what will it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life.”

(Mark chaper 8 verse 36 in the Jewish New Testament) Dear God, Please align my every thought with your thought, Please align my every desire with your desire, Please align my every wish with your wish, Please align my will with your will, So that I may become like you. I ask this in Jesus […]

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“I will honour him who honours me?” Says God. Daniel chose not to compromise.

Jerusalem had been sieged. Daniel and his friends had been taken into captivity to Babylon. They were thrown into Babylonian Culture which had different traditions, values and worshipped other gods and not the God of Daniel. This was going to be a real test for them. The question was were they going to conform and […]

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The Greatest Human Need is to be Right with God. Psalm 51.

Have Mercy on Me According to your unfailing Love According to your Great Mercy Wipe away my sins Wash away all my evil. King David was in a powerful position as a king. Everything was at his disposal but even he was accountable to God. As a King in a particular episode in his life. […]

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The prophet Hosea-Great demonstration of Unconditional Love.

Hosea had been asked to demonstrate in real life God’s unconditional love for the people of Israel. The people of Israel had a history of turning away from their God to other gods. God called this spiritual adultery. God tells the prophet Hosea to get married. Hosea gets married and after while his wife becomes […]

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Peter said, to the man who was born cripple, “In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth. Be healed and walk.”

Peter and John were going to the temple to pray at 3’o clock in the afternoon which was their usual practice. As they came to the stairs of the temple gate. There was a man sitting there who was born cripple. He was carried every day to the temple stairs by his friends and sat […]