As I cried tears full in my eyes to God about the delayal of some things He had promised me, He reminded me of the contrast in Genesis 1 and 2. In the former, God said “let us create man in our image, after our likeness...male and female created He them.” In the latter, it … Continue reading Wait for the ‘Made.’
Tag: patience
He didn’t light you up to put you under a bushel!
Many of us have things God has deposited within us, and for every case, there's a different scenario. The common denominator I'd like to address today, is when we feel God is delaying. You'd be a singer, (why use you? Let me use myself) I am a singer and songwriter; and like a big dreamer, … Continue reading He didn’t light you up to put you under a bushel!
Suffering in Faith
Once upon a time, I got a terrible headache. I tried the faith way until I could no longer take it. I opted for panadol extra: a pain killer. I took the entire dosage and after a day, the pain returned. I was very frustrated. I returned to the faith path: laying hands on my … Continue reading Suffering in Faith
Praying and not Fainting
Joshua 6:1 NOW JERICHO [a fenced town with high walls] was tightly closed because of the Israelites; no one went out or came in. Jericho is a famous story in many modern day sermons! But its conquest was a tiring one as we are about to see! The journey the Israelites took wasn't as light … Continue reading Praying and not Fainting
Stand Still
Usually, when we are in need, we are not totally without plan. When God told Sarah & Abraham that they'd have child, Sarah had a plan. It's not even mentioned that she kept pestering God asking Him about what He promised in the place of prayer. But we can't blame her, she knew less than … Continue reading Stand Still
Dreams (still) Do Come True
On November 8th, I came across this story by Leila Blessings; "End of last year I was talking to a friend and I told them I was gonna work at a radio station this year. I had no idea how in the world that was gonna happen. December 23rd on a friend’s birthday I tell … Continue reading Dreams (still) Do Come True
Stay
I battled finding a title for this one, I wanted to call it 'The Mystery of Abiding,' but I figured 'Stay' would do just fine. Here goes; J.K. Rowling is the author of the famous Harry Potter books. The synopsis of her book was rejected the first time, the second, the third, the fourth, fifth, … Continue reading Stay