Ordeal and Injustice Bathsheba became a pawn in the hands of King David, a powerful ruler whose commands no one dared to challenge. In her vulnerable state, she was exploited and stripped of her dignity. Silently, she bore the pain of injustice—not by her choice, but because of a morally flawed king. God’s Intervention in…
John the Baptist was the forerunner of Jesus. He was born before Jesus, started his ministry before Jesus and died a horrible death before Jesus. It is very interesting that the Old Testament ends with a prophecy about John the Baptist (Malachai 4:6) and the New Testament begins with his birth narrative (Luke 1). He…
Psalm 115:1 In every endeavor, our primary motivation should be to seek God’s glory. When our actions are driven by the desire to glorify God, we will be mindful of our speech, our relationships, and our overall attitude. This focus will lead us to find favor with God. Conversely, if we act for our own…
In 1 Samuel 13:6-13, Samuel’s question to Saul, “What have you done?” marks a defining moment for both Saul and the nation of Israel. God desired to accomplish something great in Saul’s life, but Saul lacked the necessary character—patience to wait on God. When Samuel confronts him about his disobedience, Saul admits in 1 Samuel…
