In the quiet corners of my heart, where your memory resides, I ponder on the question, as the evening tide subsides. Who will miss you when you’re gone, when the final bell has rung? When the songs of sorrow have been sung, and the last words have been flung. In the first few days, they […]
In the midst of a world filled with fear, uncertainty, and challenges, Isaiah 41:10 offers a powerful reminder and encouragement for Christians. We shall look into this verse for today. Isaiah 41:10 begins with the command, “Do not fear.” This instruction immediately acknowledges the reality of fear in our lives. It recognizes that fear is […]
And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli…and Samuel was laid down to sleep; that the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I. And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou callest me. And he said, I called not; lie down again. And he went and lay […]
A horse is a vain thing for safety: neither will he deliver any by his great strength. Psalm 33:17 During the period of the divided kingdom of Israel and Judah, horses played a very important role in Israel’s economy and warfare (cf The Horsemen of Israel by Deborah Cantrell). They were a major part of […]
And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favor both with the LORD, and also with men. 1 Samuel 2:26 Samuel was the result of a vow of desperation. His mother Hannah promised God that she would dedicate her son to His service if He would enable her to conceive. God granted her wish […]
“And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and thou shalt call them to mind among all the nations, whither the Lord thy God hath driven thee, And shalt return unto the Lord thy God, and shall obey […]