Tag: In His Presence

Mentoring is a developmental relationship in which a more experienced or more  knowledgeable person helps to guide a less experienced or less knowledgeable  person. The Mentor may be older or younger than the mentee, but mentors are  usually experts in certain areas.

David was a generous King who gave willingly to those he led and to God. When  offered a free land upon which to offer sacrifices to God, he insisted on buying  it from the owner saying, “No, but I will surely buy it from you for a price; nor  will I offer burnt offerings to…

When these men came to David whilst he was hiding from King Saul in a cave,  they were distressed, discontented and in distress. And he became captain over  them (1 Samuel 22:2). Fast forward to 2 Samuel 23 and see who these men  became under David’s leadership. They became able soldiers and military  leaders, with…

Your reputation, whether good or bad will always precede you. And depending  on which it is will either bring you honour or shame. Proverbs 22:1 says “a good  name is to be chosen rather than great riches, loving favour rather than silver  and gold. A good reputation can open doors for you. It can cause…

The story is told of a CEO who was about to retire and needed to select a  successor from amongst his top managers. He sent for them and gave each a  seed to plant in a seedling bag. The bag was to be placed by the window in their  different offices.

As believers in Christ Jesus, we are at war with the kingdom of darkness. Our  fight is not against flesh and blood, so using natural means of fighting would  prove ineffective and useless. Today’s reading highlights the weapons of our  warfare as believers in Christ:

Before commencing a building project, a building plan as well as a 3-D model of  the building is created. The 3-D architectural model is a three-dimensional  representation of what the building will look like when completed. Once  construction starts, the builder keeps the building plan and the 3-D design,  referring to it every now and…

Everything in life is created twice. First in the mind and then in reality. Your mind  sees it and your body takes you there. The brain is a pattern matching organ,  what it visualizes, it wills the body to accomplish. There is a deep tendency to  become what your mind pictures, provided you hold the…

The late Kenneth Hagin, founder of Kenneth Hagin Ministries and Rhema Bible Training Centre once shared the story of a woman who came to him to request  that he prayed for her son who was living a wayward life. He returned home  daily at 4am, including Sundays and showed no interest in the things of…

The bible in Hebrews 11 speaks of faith as “the substance of things hoped for,  the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good testimony. By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that  the things which are seen were not made of…