Tag: In His Presence
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: The power to create wealth
There is something of value that God has deposited inside you that you can use to create value for others such that they give you their riches in return. This is your power to get wealth. Your power to get wealth can come from a musical ability, a sporting inclination, ability to teach, great wisdom,…
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: What is your ‘but’?
King Solomon had great wisdom and wealth. “All his drinking vessels were gold, and all the vessels of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. Not one was silver, for this was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: Prepare for the new thing
To receive the new, you must get rid of the old. Before God announced to the nation of Israel that He would do a new thing, He first instructed them to forget the former things. You cannot open a new chapter of your life if you keep reliving the previous one. Do you desire a…
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: Winning the battles of life
Life is a lively process of becoming; change is therefore one thing you should expect. Some of these changes will be in the form of battles that you will need to surmount every now and then. Today’s reading highlights some important strategies for winning the battles of life.
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: His grace is sufficient for you
The bible does not specifically state what Paul’s “thorn in the flesh” was. But whatever it was, it must have been uncomfortable because he pleaded with God on three occasions to take it away. He seemed desperate to get rid of. When God in His infinite wisdom refused Paul’s appeal, he did not let the…
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: What will your faith move you to do?
In today’s reading, we see the mighty acts of some biblical characters. Through their faith, they chose to live differently (worked righteousness), were victorious in battles (subdued kingdoms), obtained long awaited promises and were involved in seemingly impossible acts:
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: Biblical insights for the new month
“All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness” (2 Timothy 3:16-17).
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: Rebuilding the broken walls
Nehemiah had just received a disheartening news; the city of Jerusalem was in ruins. The wall of Jerusalem was broken down and the gates were burnt down. The surviving Jews were in a desperate situation; without the city gate and walls, they were easy prey for further invasion.
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: Train them in the way they should go
Every parent has a God ordained responsibility to raise his or her child in a godly environment in which the knowledge of Christ is evident. Parents should be (in words and deeds), the image of Christ, which the child sees because children learn mostly by observation and association.