Words, Defenses, and Victory
This study of Esther keeps bringing timely lessons to be learned ... We find the plan of Haman fully uncovered and backfiring on him as we continue to read Esther 7:7-10. The very gallows he intended for Mordecai will soon be used for his own demise. As I read both...
The Great Need for Intercessors
“Bear one another’s burdens, and thereby fulfill the law of Christ.†(Galatians 6:2, NASB) We know we are to be praying for one another, yet so often, we come in prayer to make our own needs known before God. In his book, The Path of Prayer, Samuel Chadwick...
Blessed & Believing
"Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed." (John 20:29) "How important it is for God to keep us focused on things that are unseen, for we are so easily snared by the things we can see! I do not ask that He must prove His Word is true to me, And that...
City
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … City. I grew up in The Bronx - a city. I had a wonderful childhood and never expected to leave, but God had other plans for my...
Prayer For Our Children {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
"O Lord, the God of our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, make your people always want to obey you. See to it that their love for you never changes. Give my son Solomon the wholehearted desire to obey all your commands, laws, and decrees, and to do everything...
Kings, Sleepless Nights & Prayer
Last week was quite the week as we watched the news unfold. Gratitude filled my heart for the written word of God which brings hope and peace to my heart. In reading Esther 5:1-8, we find that Esther is now fully prepared to go to before the king on behalf of her...