Then Samuel said, “Does the LORD take pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as he does in obedience? Certainly, obedience is better than sacrifice; paying attention is better than the fat of rams. 1 Samuel 15 v 22 Are you who read these words willing to be intercessors? If we are willing to […]
Quoted the most
The word of God to my Lord: “Sit alongside me here on my throne until I make your enemies a stool for your feet.”You were forged a strong sceptre by God of Zion; now rule, though surrounded by enemies!Your people will freely join you, resplendent in holy armour on the great day of your conquest,Join you at the fresh […]
Never thought this day would come!
2 before the sun and the light of the moon and the stars grow dark,and the clouds disappear after the rain;3 when those who keep watch over the house begin to tremble,and the virile men begin to stoop over,and the grinders begin to cease because they grow few,and those who look through the windows grow […]
The God who is over all
One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.—Ephesians 4:6 Scripture reading: Psalm 95 Think of it! It does not matter what the Enemy brings to you, or tries to bring; the Father, who is above all, is over you. The God of power, majesty, and glory […]
The Pentateuch
The Pentateuch is the Greek name given to the five books commonly called the “five books of Moses.” This title is derived from “pente”,five, and “teucos”) which, meaning originally “vessel” “instrument,” etc., came In Alexandrine Greek to mean “book” hence the fivefold book. In the time of Ezra and Nehemiah it was called “the law […]
2 Samuel
After the failure of King Saul, 2 Samuel depicts David as a true (though imperfect) representative of the ideal theocratic king. Under David’s rule the Lord caused the nation to prosper, to defeat its enemies, and to realize the fulfilment of His promises. This book is the history of the reign of king David. It […]
The Old Testament
The Old Testament (also known as the Jewish Tanakh) is the first 39 books in most Christian Bibles. The name stands for the original promise with God (to the descendants of Abraham in particular) prior to the coming of Jesus Christ in the New Testament (or the new promise). The Old Testament contains the creation […]
Job
When Bad Things Happen to a Good Person Imagine a guy named Job, who was like the perfect friend, father, and boss. He had everything – a loving family, lots of money, and a strong faith in God. But suddenly, everything changed. Job lost all his belongings, his family, and even his health. It was […]
Esther
A Brave Queen Saves Her People Imagine a young Jewish girl named Esther, living in a faraway land ruled by a powerful king. She’s beautiful and kind, but she hides a secret – her Jewish faith. Esther’s story is full of suspense, bravery, and a celebration of good triumphing over evil. A New Queen Esther […]
2 Samuel
The Book of 2 Samuel: A King’s Story of Triumphs and Troubles Imagine a young shepherd boy named David who became a brave warrior and then a king! The book of 2 Samuel tells the exciting story of his life, filled with incredible victories, deep sadness, and important lessons about choices and consequences. David Becomes […]
Genesis
The Book of Genesis: The Beginning of a Big Story Imagine a book filled with exciting stories, adventures, and lessons about how the world began! That’s the Book of Genesis, the very first book in the Bible. It’s like the first chapter of a really long story, and it sets the stage for everything that […]
Exodus
The Book of Exodus: A Great Escape and a Journey of Faith Exodus is the second book of the Bible, and it’s an exciting adventure story about God’s people, the Israelites, escaping from slavery in Egypt and starting their journey towards a new home. Here’s a breakdown of the key parts: Why is the Book […]