When Moses led the people to the Red Sea they were boxed in. Sea on one side surrounding them and the Egyptian army on the opposite side coming toward them. The Jewish sages say that the people divided into four groups. The first group said, we should throw...
“The Lord lives! Blessed be my Rock! Let the God of my salvation be exalted. It is God who avenges me, And subdues the peoples under me; He delivers me from my enemies. You also lift me up above those who rise against me; You have delivered me from the violent...
“I thank my God always concerning you for the grace of God which was given you by Christ Jesus, that you were enriched in everything by Him in all utterance and all knowledge” I Cor. 1:5a You Have Everything You Need to Succeed Thankfulness comes in recognizing all...
“Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, And into His courts with praise. Be thankful to Him, and bless His name.” Ps. 100:4 Invitations Provide Opportunity Once while in Kenya I was invited to speak to a group of pastors. This was a particularly busy trip for I was...
“…and the joy of the people of Jerusalem could be heard far away.” Neh. 12:40b As the foundations were laid and the walls built in Jerusalem the people gave thanks. Those that lived through the exile wept, and the others that saw this new day sang joyously as...
The next couple of months I am going to dedicate this post to teachings on thanksgiving. As you know one year ago the Lord spoke to my wife and challenged her to live every day with a thankful heart. He had also spoken to me directly about a season of thanksgiving...
