“knowing what had happened to her” [Mark 5:33 (NIV)]

"knowing what had happened to her". Just as the Lord knew that power had gone out from Him, so this lady knew that power had rushed into her and she knew that she had been healed. There was no need for the doctors to examine her, no need to get a certificate of health. 'She ... Read more

“why has all this happened to us? ” [Judges 6:13(NIV)]

"why has all this happened to us? ". This was Gideon's question when the angel told him that the Lord was with him. He wanted to know why he needed to thresh his wheat in the winepress because of the invading Midianites. He asked where all the wonders he heard about had gone: why had ... Read more

“my God shall supply” [Philippians 4:19]

"my God shall supply". We know all the riches of heaven are His. Scripture tells us that He owns the cattle on a thousand hills and the wealth of every mine. He created all things and upholds them. His storehouse holds more than Joseph's in Egypt, His wisdom far exceeds that of Solomon and His ... Read more

“my flesh shall rest in hope” [Acts 2:26]

"my flesh shall rest in hope". Naturally speaking my body, or my flesh is slowly dying. I am trying to get done all I can before my last breath heralds an enforced rest. But he whose hope is in the Lord knows One who rose again triumphant from the grave: mightily and victoriously overcoming the ... Read more

“Because I live, you will live also” [John 14:19(RAV)]

"Because I live, you will live also". The truth that Jesus is alive infuses life into every one of His followers. The day of His resurrection poured a flood of light on those dark days at Calvary. He died to save us, He lives to intercede for us. We can expect and experience new life ... Read more