So every morning, afternoon and evening, we would rush to our little cups, hoping something had happened. For days, nothing changed. The soil looked the same, still, we kept watering and waiting. Deep down, we believed something was going to happen even if we could not see it yet.
Fighting Temptations (II): Fall From Height
If you thought the first temptation of Jesus was intense, allow me introduce you to the second: “Then the devil took Him up into the holy city, set Him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down. For it is written: ‘He shall give His... Continue Reading →
Timing (1)
She shifted from one foot to the other, glancing down the street again. It had been a while. The evening sun cast long shadows, and she peered around the corner, half-expecting to see a familiar face. A small, impatient sigh escaped her — half hope, half restlessness. Hoping it was the one she was waiting... Continue Reading →
The Anatomy of a Fall, and Rise
There are only two recorded instances in the Bible, of Satan manifesting “in person” to tempt a person into doing the wrong thing; Eve in the garden of Eden, and Jesus in the wilderness during his forty-day fast. Both events have a number of things in common. The things Satan promised Eve and Jesus were... Continue Reading →
Dare To Obey
Don’t let that instruction sit in your journal while you weigh people’s opinions or wait for the “perfect” time. The truth is, the perfect time is now. Obedience delayed is often obedience denied.
