Monthly Archives: May 2008

PRAY TOGETHER: Are you still traveling light? Thank God for lessons you have learned.

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Abraham’s Blessings Live On

“That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ, that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith” (Galatians 3:14). God had made a covenant with Abraham prior to the coming of Christ. It … Continue reading

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The Why of Missions

“That all the people of the earth may know that the Lord is God, and that there is none else” (1 Kings 8:60). Missions started with Abraham being called out. Today’s Bible verse gives the reason he was the first … Continue reading

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God Can Use the Unlikely

“And Salmon begat Boaz of Rachab and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth and Obed begat Jesse” (Matthew 1:5). In the genealogy of Jesus mentioned in Matthew chapter one, we see the names Ruth and Rachab (Rahab). How could this be? … Continue reading

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Christ, Our Kinsman-Redeemer

“Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour, Jesus Christ; Who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from all iniquity…” (Titus 2:13-14a). The most recognized story of a “kinsman-redeemer” … Continue reading

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Wrestling for a Blessing

“And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel, for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men and has prevailed” (Genesis 32:28). Jacob had tricked his brother Esau out of his birthright. … Continue reading

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A Memorial, part 2

It seems a lifetime has past and many of those missionaries I used to hear at Missionary Conference have gone to be with the Lord. Pastors, directors, teachers, officers, missionaries, denominational leaders, evangelists, good friends and servants have crossed over … Continue reading

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