When you pointedat your auto fleet and the figures written against your nameI knew what you were doing You flaunted your huge biceps and well-outlined six-pack;displayed your trophiesand recounted sweet talesof your lofty exploitsBut I knew what you were doing Only you never sawthat I was looking for more for eyes that see the poorhands, …
Words
Unseen like the wind,they could blow away your fearsor your dreams. You can’t tell how thermicuntil, like wild firethey raze down to sheer ashes And like frigid water,every fiery zeal is reduced to naught You can’t reach thembut they touch youso easilythey spin you on a pivotset you on motionor plant butterfliesin your gut What …
Fight It!
Fight your weakness,before it rips you apart.Fight it,don't let it bring you down.Fight it todayFight it tomorrow.Fight it with knowledgeFight it with prayerFight it with scripturesFight it with tonguesFight it with friendsFight it with familyFight it, fight itFight it with your mouthFight it with your mindFight it, fight itFight it,until you win. If you enjoyed …
12 Things to Look Out for When You Read the Bible
Does it seem like you are distant from your bible, even though you are a Christian? Do you find the bible boring any time you attempt to read it? All that, may be because there is nothing you look forward to when you open its pages. Good news is you could get more inclined to …
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The Shorter Route is Not Always Better: A Lesson From Israel’s Wilderness Journey
When God was to lead the Israelites out of Egypt, He had two options: a shorter way and a longer one. The way through the land of the Philistines was the shorter one. The longer path was the route through the wilderness. Along the shorter way, war was waiting by the side. But the Israelites …
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Prophet Without Honour
He could send torrentsin the desert;turn night into day; yield meatwithout treasury But only those afartreasured these giftsBecause he was a prophet Far beyond his yearshe would utter wisdom But they would not drink from his wellBecause he was a prophet And prophetsare without honourwhere they come from. Get your FREE copy of my inspirational …
The Thin Line Between Faith and Doubt: How Mary Excelled Where Zechariah Stumbled
Two encounters, one angel, different outcomes. That is the simple sum-up of Gabriel’s visits to Zechariah and Mary. But there’s a lot more to it than it sounds. How Shall I Know this? Alone in the temple, performing his priestly duties, Zechariah suddenly saw a flash. It was Gabriel. He came with news. Elizabeth would …
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What I Will Chase
Come what may,to watch and to prayis what I will chase Why should I run,from where I can turnto get grace for my case? Why should I wanderfrom the place of powerbecause of a fleeting phase? Is it not to be strongerthat many people seek after?‘Tis what I will chase! May not be popular desireBut …
7 Scriptures That Changed My Life
Twenty-three thousand, one hundred and forty-five. That’s the number of verses the bible contains. Many of these have touched my life in unforgettable ways. But some of them have left more enduring impact solely because they have affected my mindset and helped me to model my life along certain paths. Here are my top seven …
Finding Purpose in Little Things: How a Congregation’s Need Was Met
It was a quiet Sunday afternoon. It happened that I had a necessary stopover at a friend’s place the night before. Knowing that I wanted to attend church in the morning (before advancing on my journey), I asked what church my friend attended. He responded casually, explaining that he attended a church that worshipped in …
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