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Then Jeremiah said to King Zedekiah, “What crime have I committed against you or your attendants or this people, that you have put me in prison? Where are your prophets who prophesied to you, ‘The king of Babylon will not attack you or this land’? But now, my Lord the king, please listen. Let meContinue reading “In the face of adversity”

We are sometimes placed in the uncomfortable position of giving someone bad news. Where everything inside of you shuts down and you just want to continue on your way as if nothing has happened. I remember, many years back, I had the unfortunate task of telling a colleague that her car was stolen. Her automaticContinue reading “Message Rejected”

“This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: Go and tell the people of Judah and those living in Jerusalem, ‘Will you not learn a lesson and obey my words?’ declares the Lord . ‘Jehonadab son of Rekab ordered his descendants not to drink wine and this command has been kept. ToContinue reading “To be a true Rekabite”

Yesterday, I told you that we can’t stop the sun or moon from shining, or seasons from happening. The same is that we cannot stop what God put in place or His word from coming to be. God created the world and everything in it and the universe around it, in six days. On theContinue reading “Cyclical Cycles of God’s Wonders”

Thus saith the Lord ; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season; Then may also my covenant be broken with David my servant, that he should not have a son to reign upon his throne;Continue reading “The unbreakable word of God”

What do you do when you owe someone or the bank money? Some will answer: I will repay them, of course. Others will say that it will depend on who I owe. Not the right attitude, I understand. After I lost my job I continued studying, which caused my study loan to increase. Earlier thisContinue reading “Debt repayment”

Thus saith the Lord ; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob’s tents, and have mercy on his dwellingplaces; and the city shall be builded upon her own heap, and the palace shall remain after the manner thereof. And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry:Continue reading “Restoring the Impossible”

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord , thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. And ye shall seek me, and find me,Continue reading “Love Thy Neighbour”

‘The prophets that have been before me and before thee of old prophesied both against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, and of evil, and of pestilence. The prophet which prophesieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known, that the Lord hathContinue reading “True Prophecy”

A couple of months ago, I decided to help out at the Old Age Home Ministry group. I was holding the hand of a ninety-six-year-old lady. She asked me why I was doing this? I told her I was lonely and decided to visit those people that were lonely too, and I felt her squeezingContinue reading “‘The Game of Life’”