In 1 Samuel 17, the Bible tells the famous story of David and Goliath. Israel and the Philistines were at a standoff, facing each other on mountains with a valley in between. What kept them from rushing together and fighting to the death? A man named Goliath. Goliath was the Philistines’ champion, or middleman, who … Continue reading Who’s Your Champion?
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No Shame
Shame. That painful feeling of humiliation when you’re aware of your poor performance or wrong behavior. You may feel shame because you did something morally wrong. Or maybe because you haven’t achieved success or fame to the world’s standards. It could also come from friends or family members saying you’re not acceptable. You haven’t reached … Continue reading No Shame
Oh, My Soul!
The world we live in is filled with negativity. Watching the news, looking at social media, and even going to work can be depressing. On top of that, the devil will challenge us with hardship—financially, emotionally, and spiritually. It can cause stress on our souls or “inner selves.” Our souls contain our mind, will, and … Continue reading Oh, My Soul!
Teach Us to Pray
How to Pray Jesus’ disciples had much to learn while following Jesus. One subject they needed help with was prayer. In this case, they were humble enough to ask for instruction. Now it came to pass, as He was praying in a certain place, when He ceased, that one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, … Continue reading Teach Us to Pray
Worship 101
“You’ve never worshipped the Lord until you forget about yourself. That’s worship 101. If you know how to do that, you don’t need to go to worship school. Just forget about yourself.” This message was part of a prophecy given to me by one of Shekinah Glory’s members (This is a music and teaching ministry). … Continue reading Worship 101
Greater Than the Giant
1 Samuel 17 contains the story of David and Goliath, a true story of how God used what seemed small and impossible to defeat what seemed so big and undefeatable. It’s an inspiring story that contains principles we can all apply to our lives during hardship. God simply wants us to look at our “giants” … Continue reading Greater Than the Giant
