"I showed before him my trouble." Psa.142:2 What the trouble of the psalmist was it is impossible for us to say. It was so bitter in its onset that his spirit was overwhelmed within him. In one of his sermons, Mr. Spurgeon touched on our ignorance of Paul's thorn in the flesh. He suggests that … Continue reading Showing It Before Him
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To the Disheartened
"Why art thou cast down, O my soul?" Psa. 43:5 It is one source of the eternal freshness of the Psalms that they tell the story of a struggling soul. They open a window on to that battlefield with which no other battle can be compared—the moral struggle of the individual with himself. And it … Continue reading To the Disheartened
Dream killers (1)
Genesis 37:19-20 NIV For the next few days let's look at some dream killers: Discouragement. An experiment was conducted with monkeys. Four of them were placed in a room with a tall pole in the center. On top was a big bunch of bananas. One of the monkeys started climbing the pole, but just as … Continue reading Dream killers (1)
The Pathway to Humility
Lysa TerKeurst “He humbled you, causing you to hunger and then feeding you with manna, which neither you nor your ancestors had known, to teach you that man does not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD.” Deuteronomy 8:3 (NIV) A friend of mine who is … Continue reading The Pathway to Humility
HEZEKIAH’S WALL MINISTRY
HEZEKIAH'S WALL MINISTRY I could hear the sound of a peaceful stream flowing and a brightness began to glow. YHWH then showed me a beautiful and vast field. It was a place where the peaceful waters flowed. Then He turned my attention to a very dark, war torn place. Everything felt cold and looked hopeless. … Continue reading HEZEKIAH’S WALL MINISTRY
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