We often speak of drawing closer to God, whether through prayer, worship, Bible reading, etc. as a spiritual discipline. Perhaps to an extent, it is. But a couple of years ago, I discovered something that has changed the way I view this. In fact, I hardly see those things as […]
In the book of Proverbs, we find Integrity listed as one of the seven pillars of wisdom. Sadly, many people do not place the value on integrity it deserves. But according to the book of Proverbs, we are reminded that without it – we cannot successfully build strong pillars of […]
Every bit of detail included in the Bible is there for a reason. It’s the inspired Word of God, and as we make ourselves disciples of the Word, it’s wealth of knowledge opens up to us in a deeper level each time. For me personally, I’ve lately been exploring the […]
Never for a moment think that ANY part of your life is wasted. God is a “pick-up-the-fragments-that-nothing-be-wasted” kind of God. (John 6:12) And even if you’ve made mistakes, or have gone through seasons that seemed meaningless – know that He will use ALL things to work together for your good. […]
This map is an illustration of what the kingdom of Israel started to looked like soon after King Solomon’s death. (Sorry about the quality of pic) You can read the full story of what happened in 1 Kings 11-12. But in short, due to King Solomon’s rebellion against God in […]