Last week, we talked about the attitude of gratitude in relation to receiving from God. Today, we will look at it in relation to others. The beauty of receiving is not in the enormity of benevolence shown, but the attitude of gratitude given in return for love shown in kind. You are not entitled to... Continue Reading →
The sojourn of Joseph in Egypt was quite remarkable. The life he lived was instructive. In a sense, his life was a type; a picture of the preservative act of God in and with Christ. However, I'm dealing now with the encounter between Joseph and Pharaoh: Pharaoh had a dream, and in the course of... Continue Reading →
When I was much younger, I interpreted things a bit more literally than I do now. So understandably, many sayings of Jesus left me perplexed. Like the one below: “But when you do your giving, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.” (Matthew 6:3, NET) It befuddled my young... Continue Reading →
It's very easy to echo the words “trust in the Lord”, and “I trust you Lord”, until we really get to the point where we practically have to trust Him. I have been there and I have seen and learnt that often times when we say we trust God, we really don't. We trust people,... Continue Reading →
Sometime ago, we started a series of post on the place of thoughts in the outcome of our lives. We started here, we touched on mindset, we looked at strongholds. Now we turn our attention to mind control systems. This attempt is by no means intended to be exhaustive, but rather to present in simple... Continue Reading →
In Plain Sight 