"Watch … and pray". The three disciples had opportunity to witness the greatest drama of all time as Jesus wrestled in prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane, but they fell ... Read more

"Lord, you have been our dwelling-place in all generations". Many generations have crossed the stage of time since the Psalmist uttered these words. Not one has found them to be ... Read more

"your work of faith". Faith is much more than a vague wish. Faith leads to action that produces results. But it's not about how much faith we have but rather ... Read more

p>"if we neglect". It is the easiest thing to do because it is doing nothing. Conscientious people do not easily succumb to it, though the pressures of modern life can ... Read more

"Yet I will rejoice in the Lord". Our situations and circumstances will change. Things happen that we have little, if any, control over which can deeply affect us. Like Israel, ... Read more

"Barnabas departed for Tarsus to seek Saul". You couldn't have found a kinder man. He was both a source of consolation, as his name means, and an encouragement. Saul owes ... Read more

"the books were opened". God keeps a record and we can be sure that His record is accurate and complete. His judgment will be final, for He is Sovereign. That ... Read more

"how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter the kingdom of God". This is because you can't trust your riches and trust the Lord. You should ... Read more

"Commit to the Lord whatever you do and your plans will succeed". Might we have some surprises if we did this? Would many fiascos in which we engage have been ... Read more

"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 ... Read more