We learn about the heart and humility of Amos. We see his compassion for the people as he intercedes for them, and his simple obedience and trust in the Lord, taking no glory for himself. We hear of his commission to service, and think of the Great Commission the Lord has given to all His…
Tag: Prayer
Jonah 4
We conclude our reading through the Prophecy of Jonah today and learn some precious lessons concerning our God and our approach unto Him in prayer. Tomorrow we will move into the Prophecy of Nahum.
Jonah 3
We see Jonah now walking in the Spirit, obedient to the LORD in both word and deed. Then we discuss faith and works; learn an important lesson on prayer; and rejoice in the multitude of God’s mercies (Psalm 106:45).
Jonah 1
Key Points: We consider Jonah as a type of a Christian, within whom wars the Spirit and the flesh. We consider the work of the Holy Spirit within the world, and the importance of believers being awake and engaging in prayer.
Five things Christians can learn from Muslims
[Another article from ‘King’s Servant’] During the time I have spent sharing the Gospel with Muslims and doing research to do so, I have discovered many things I hate about Islam, but alongside that there are several things I appreciate about Muslim practice which I think Christians can learn from. 1. Brotherhood It’s true that…
Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 119:153-168
We conclude this final group of seven today continuing our look at the response of the blessed man to God. Yesterday we considered how the godly man will seek to live a life of sacrificial worship: ‘for to me to live in Christ, and to die is gain’ (Phil 1:21). Today we are going to…
Amazing Acts # 3
Pentecost – An Amazing Occurrence (Part 1) I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire: (Mat 3:11) We can say “Amen!” because we can agree with…
Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 108
The Living Word While this psalm is titled ‘A Song or Psalm of David’, it is more likely to have been written by Jews returning from exile, being re-gathered back to the land. As these exiles journey from northern Babylon, they face danger and persecution on all sides, but turning to the living Word of…
Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 106
Confession of Sin This psalm is the final psalm of Book 4 and paired with 105 both take a look back over the wilderness journey – that journey of faith from Abraham onwards. While the former praises the LORD God for His faithfulness, this makes confession of man’s faithlessness. The previous focuses on the period…
Hope for Muslims
Are you seeking salvation? Are you seeking forgiveness?
Amazing Acts – #2
Prayer – An Amazing Provision “These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication…! ” Acts 1:14 Here we have it … for fear, the disciples had locked themselves away from the world, while they waited for ‘the Comforter’ to come (John 15:26). And we can understand how they were feeling as we’re locked away…
Forward in Hope 