“There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God and shunned evil. And seven sons and three daughters were born to him. Also, his possessions were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundredContinue reading “Consider Job’s Wife”
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Paul’s Thorn
“And lest I should be exalted above measure by the abundance of the revelations, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I be exalted above measure.”-2 Corinthians 12:7 Paul was used mightily by God to do unusual miracles, and although the letters that he wroteContinue reading “Paul’s Thorn”
By His Stripes!
Isaiah 53:4-5- “Surely He has borne our griefs And carried our sorrows; Yet we esteemed Him stricken, Smitten by God, and afflicted. But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed.” There is so much packedContinue reading “By His Stripes!”
My Story
I received Christ as my Savior after the death of my mother when I was about 9 years old. She died, and then several months later, both her parents died, and my father died when I was thirteen. By the time I was sixteen I had many suicidal thoughts and attempts, but during one ofContinue reading “My Story”
Black History Heroes
My Black History Heroes This is the end of Black History Month but I wanted to take a moment and speak of two men who I am often in awe of how God used them. The first man I want to share about is William Seymour. Seymour was used mightily of God in the AzusaContinue reading “Black History Heroes”
Mustard Seed Faith?
What did Jesus mean about mustard seed faith? While I cannot say with certainty what He meant, I can say with certainty, what He didn’t mean. Traditionally, we have been taught that mustard see faith was having just “a little faith, the size of a mustard seed” to move a great big mountain. Well, IContinue reading “Mustard Seed Faith?”