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?
Tag: Peace
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!
If My People
As we listen to the news and observe the culture around us, it’s clear that God is not a significant part of most of our lives. Sin and perversion are rampant. Signs of the End Times are everywhere (Matthew 24:3-31). Sadly, much of it is due to the failure of God’s people to set an … Continue reading If My People
In Harmony
Attending a symphony is a beautiful experience. With a variety of instruments, stirring compositions, and eloquent melodies, we walk away feeling like we have experienced a work of art. While we sit and enjoy the music, so much more is happening than we may realize. The concert is a result of hours of practice by … Continue reading In Harmony
In the Bank
In our culture, an inheritance is something we look forward to. Though the reason we may receive an inheritance may be saddening, it’s a blessing when it is received. Our inheritance may come in the form of a home, business, money, or many other useful items that remind us of our loved ones. In turn, … Continue reading In the Bank
Blessing Over Cursing, Part 1
When we think of cursing, we often think of cussing, or swearing. But from the Bible’s perspective, cursing is far more than throwing out a crude cuss word to show frustration. In the Bible, cursing is the equivalent of pronouncing a curse over someone—to show you loath them, to doom them to something evil, and … Continue reading Blessing Over Cursing, Part 1
