Tag archive: struggle
New Words
Photobomb is when someone intrudes into the background of a photo without the subject’s knowledge. Psalm 140:1-13 Reference: Keep me safe, Lord, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from the violent, who devise ways to trip my feet. (Psalm 140:4 TNIV) Explore: Every year new words are added to the dictionary. While we…
Get What You Want
These things don’t come without struggle and sacrifice. 2 Kings 8:1-29 Reference: “The woman proceeded to do as the man of God said. She and her family went away and stayed in the land of the Philistines seven years.” 2 Kings 8:2 NIV Explore: I recently read an article that helped people discern what they…
Mystery Flights
You would just get to the airport first thing in the morning and expect anything for the day Genesis 45:1-15 Reference: ““So then, it was not you who sent me here, but God. He made me father to Pharaoh, lord of his entire household and ruler of all Egypt.” Genesis 45:8 NIV Explore: I’ve recently…
The Pain of the Faithful
On the day her brother suddenly died, she thought her whole world was falling apart. Psalm 44:1-26 Reference: All this came upon us, though we had not forgotten you; we had not been false to your covenant. (Psalm 44:17 NIV) Explore: Today I heard the testimony of a lady called Amy. She was a faithful…
Dealing With Difficulties
It was like I was being squished from every angle Ezekiel 32:1-32 Reference: “ ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: “ ‘With a great throng of people I will cast my net over you, and they will haul you up in my net. (Ezekiel 32:3 NIV) Explore: There are times in our lives when our problems seem…