2 Corinthians 1:9-10 (NLT) says: “In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we stopped relying on ourselves and learned to rely only on God, who raises the dead. And he did rescue us from mortal danger, and he will rescue us again. We have placed our confidence in him, and he will…
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God’s Perfect Timing and Purpose in Your Life
As I reflect on the story of the Israelites and their time in Egypt, I am filled with awe at how God orchestrates our lives, even when we can’t see it. The Israelites’ journey to Egypt began during a time of great need. There was a severe famine in the land, and their move to…
Read moreTrusting God’s Deliverance: Letting Go of the Past and Embracing His Provision
In Numbers 11:4-5, we see how the Israelites, after being miraculously delivered from Egypt, began to complain and long for the things of the past: “Oh, for some meat!” they exclaimed. “We remember the fish we used to eat for free in Egypt. And we had all the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic we…
Read moreGod’s Design for Love and Pursuit: Let the Man Lead
Let me share something with you, ladies. God created woman from man and presented her to the man. Genesis 2:22 says, “Then the Lord God made a woman from the rib, and he brought her to the man.” It was never the other way around—God didn’t present Adam to Eve, He presented Eve to Adam….
Read moreTrusting God Completely in Business: A Journey of Faith Over Strategy
Sometimes, we wonder how we can achieve success in this world, especially given the challenges we face. For example, I run a company called Graceful, and I decided a while back that I wouldn’t advertise my business. Instead, I chose to trust in God to bring clients. When I look at it, I realise that…
Read moreLiving Transparently Before God: Nothing is Hidden from His Eyes
Hebrews 4:13 (NLT) says, “Nothing in all creation is hidden from God. Everything is naked and exposed before his eyes, and he is the one to whom we are accountable.” We might be able to hide things from people, but we can never hide anything from God. His knowledge of us is perfect and complete,…
Read moreMarriage: A Sacred Reflection of Christ and the Church
The connection between marriage and the relationship between Christ and the church as revealed in Ephesians 5:31-32 highlights the spiritual depth of a marital union. It says, “Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.” This speaks to the idea that…
Read moreThe Divine Mystery of Marriage: A Reflection of Christ and the Church
Ephesians 5:31-32 reveals such a deep mystery about marriage that it leaves one in awe. It says, “Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.” This verse doesn’t just refer to marriage in a physical sense but is also symbolic of…
Read moreThe Gift of a Wife: A Blessing from God, Not a Search
Proverbs 18:22 tells us, “He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the Lord.” This verse reminds us that a wife is a gift from God, and her presence brings favour into a man’s life. But let’s pause and ask: how does one find a wife? Looking back to Genesis,…
Read moreThe Dangers of Foolish Company
Proverbs 24:7 reminds us that “Wisdom is too much for fools! Their advice is no good” (CEV). This verse carries deep meaning, but to truly understand it, we must first reflect on what the Bible calls a “fool.” The fool, according to scripture, is someone who rejects wisdom, refuses correction, and ultimately walks in the…
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