As David writes under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit he understands that God forgives our sins. But he also sees believers as people who have been made whole because of their relationship with God. Verse 3b – who heals all your diseases – remember that he is addressing his soul. So what kind ofContinue reading “PSALM 103 – 2”
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PSALM 103 – 1
If you have your Bibles turn to Psalm 103, the passage we read before our prayer. Someone has called this David’s “Hallelujah Chorus.” Notice that in our text he addresses his soul. He is reminding himself, as he praises the Lord, of all that God has done, but in the context we see that heContinue reading “PSALM 103 – 1”
ZEPHANIAH – BIBLE STUDY
In Zepahaniah 1:1, the author introduces himself as “Zephaniah son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah.” Among the prophets, this is a unique introduction with its long list of fathers back to Zephaniah’s great-great grandfather, Hezekiah. So why stop with Hezekiah? Most likely, the prophet wanted to highlight his royalContinue reading “ZEPHANIAH – BIBLE STUDY”
PSALM 102
In the circumstance of tragedy, a simple statement spoken in sincerity, “I know how you feel,” are words that are like apples of gold in settings of silver. When you say, “I know how you feel,” to a friend recently diagnosed with a malignancy, being a recovering cancer patient yourself, those are words fitly spoken.Continue reading “PSALM 102”
PSALM 101
The most likely occasion for the composition of this psalm is shortly after the death of Saul, when it looked likely that David was going to ascend the throne. This is a psalm that declares what he wanted his administration to look like—he is talking about the kind of behavior that will get a manContinue reading “PSALM 101”
Christian Olympics
The Olympics were one of four important Greek games. The others taking place in consecutive years were at Delphi, Nemea and the Isthmian games near Corinth. At Nemea there is even an attempt to recover the original events but with sports clothing on the participants. The crowns were different too. Victors at Olympia received an olive-branchContinue reading “Christian Olympics”
UNDERSTANDING DREAMS AND THEIR MEANING – 4
Steps To Take If You’ve Been Attacked In Dreams: Take time before you go to sleep, even if it’s 20-30 minutes to saturate yourself in the Word of God and prayer. Pray over your house and bed. You can even anoint them with oil to sanctify them. A lot of times, there are demons connectedContinue reading “UNDERSTANDING DREAMS AND THEIR MEANING – 4”
UNDERSTANDING DREAMS AND THEIR MEANING – 3
Ten Things You Should Know About Dreams: Dreams can come from three main sources: the devil, the soul – our will, mind and emotions – and the Lord. Dreams can also come from much activity, (Ecclesiastes 5:3). This activity can result in our souls being burdened, overwhelmed or on the contrary, peaceful which will produce similarContinue reading “UNDERSTANDING DREAMS AND THEIR MEANING – 3”
UNDERSTANDING DREAMS AND THEIR MEANING – 2
There Are Three Types Of Dreams: Message dream – where God clearly speaks to you in the dream. (Interpretation is not needed). We see this in the dream God gave to Joseph to take Mary as his wife. There is no analogy there. It is very clear and God speaks directly. Simple symbolic dream –Continue reading “UNDERSTANDING DREAMS AND THEIR MEANING – 2”
UNDERSTANDING DREAMS AND THEIR MEANING – 1
INSPIRED FROM : pastorvlad.org Dreams are the brain’s way of processing data and events. We know that God needs no rest and is as active when we sleep as when we are awake. Therefore, we may suppose that divine influences may fashion our dreams as well as direct our waking thoughts. You can see inContinue reading “UNDERSTANDING DREAMS AND THEIR MEANING – 1”