EXCELLENCE UNDER THE DIRECTION OF HIS FATHER All these men were under the direction of their fathers as they made music at the house of the Lord. Their responsibilities included the playing of cymbals, harps, and lyres at the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman reported directly to the king (1 Chronicles 25:6 NLT)…
REJOICE, YOU ARE NOT BARREN “Sing, O childless woman,you who have never given birth! Break into a loud and joyful song, O Jerusalem,you who have never been in labor. For the desolate woman now has more children than the woman who lives with her husband,” says the Lord.(Isaiah 54:1 NLT) Rejoice sterile? How can someone…
THE STAKES OF A SUCCESSFUL PERSON “Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings; Do not spare; Lengthen your cords, And strengthen your stakes. (Isaiah 54:2 NKJV) The ropes and stakes for a very secure, firm, and permanent tent that can withstand the winds, tells me about…
DON’T BE AFFECTED BY WHAT OTHERS THINK OF YOU Part 2 …When she saw King David skipping about and laughing with joy, she was filled with contempt for him.(1 Chronicles 15:29 NLT) We live in a comparison society. This leads to contempt and insecurity. Reality shows put pressure to be like others. Fashion…
DON’T BE AFFECTED BY WHAT OTHERS THINK OF YOU Part 1 …When she saw King David skipping about and laughing with joy, she was filled with contempt for him.(1 Chronicles 15:29 NLT) Somewhere I read about 20-4–60 At 20 years old I’m affected by what others think of me. At 40 years old…
BENEFITS FOR THOSE WHO TRUST IN GOD Part 2 But those who trust in the Lord will find new strength. They will soar high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint.(Isaiah 40:31 NLT) Yesterday we learned that one of the benefits of putting…
BENEFITS FOR THOSE WHO TRUST IN GOD Part 1 What is my trust in? In my investments, in friendships, “levers”, in the government, in fame, in my abilities, etc.? But those who trust in the LORD will find new strength. They will soar high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow…
IN THE FISH Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights. (Jonah 1:17 NLT) If we read the whole story in the book of Jonah, we see that he was inside the fish because he decided…
I’M SUCCESSFUL BECAUSE GOD IS WITH ME And David became more and more powerful, because the LORD of Heaven’s Armies was with him. (1 Chronicles 11:9 NTV) o David went on and became great, and the Lord of hosts was with him. (1 Cro. 11:9 NKJV) The key to my success is that…
IN SERVICE AT ALL TIMES …lived at the Temple. They were exempt from other responsibilities since they were on duty at all hours. (1 Chronicles 9:33 NLT) There are jobs that are very important, such as firefighters, surgeons, ER doctors, police officers, among others. These types of people save lives, serve their community, live…
