Author Archives: Editorial Team

When God declared His covenant with His people, He was reminding them of His everlasting hesed— His covenant love,  His mercy and kindness.   It is the Old Testament equivalent of grace. We have a covenant relationship with God, a relationship … Continue reading →

Several years ago I heard the story of a young brilliant concert pianist.  He was giving his first professional performance of his career.  As he played skilfully and brilliantly the audience sat in rapt attention, absorbing every note.  Finally at … Continue reading →

Have you ever noticed that some of the saddest words  in the  English  language  begin  with  the letter D? For example, disappointment, doubt, disillusionment, defeat, discouragement, despondency, depression, despair and death. Human hope is a fragile thing, and when it … Continue reading →

AS WE GIVE, SO GOD GIVES TO US. (Matthew 6:19 & 20; Philippians 4:14-20) There is a cycle of generosity. First, God gives to us and this leads us to give in response. But Scripture also shows that God responds … Continue reading →

Tyranny of the urgent describes a life that is unjustly run by pressing issues that require immediate attention. It is constantly being bogged down with situations and circumstances that pull for your TIME, and ENERGY. When living under “the tyranny … Continue reading →

To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you. Eveyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.                         (C.S. LEWIS) You will begin to heal when you let … Continue reading →

God has opened the door for me to ____. I was pursuing something I really felt called to, but God closed the door. That’s not in the Bible folks. It is a non-biblical, non-Christian philosophy called fatalism. I believe this … Continue reading →

Once, when the people of God had become careless in their relationship with Him, the Lord rebuked them through the prophet Haggai. “Consider your ways!” (Haggai 1:5) he declared, urging them to reflect on some of the things happening to … Continue reading →