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Hineni is the word that God’s people used to answer His call down through the ages. It means ‘Here I am!’ Jacob said it. The problem was, it wasn’t his call that he was answering. His father was expecting his older brother Esau, and Jacob said, ‘Hineni!’ He was pretending to be Esau. Though hisContinue reading “Answering The Wrong Call”

German reformer Martin Luther set out to execute the first major translation of the Bible into the German language. First he had to find out how Germans really talked. He disguised himself and with a newly grown beard and the name ‘Squire Jorg,’ snuck out into the marketplace listening to how common people spoke everydayContinue reading “The Call of Squire Jorg”

Today’s Verse:And going a little farther, he threw himself on the ground and prayed, ‘My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me; yet not what I want but what you want. – Matthew 26:39 This verse takes place while Jesus is praying in the garden, the night before his crucifixion. TheContinue reading “Greater Purpose”

Now this is the commandment, the statutes, and the judgments which the LORD your God has commanded me to teach you, that you might do them in the land where you are going over to possess it. Deuteronomy 6:1 Being a follower of Christ is so much more than just going to church. Being aContinue reading “Appointment or Relationship”

Happy Mother’s Day to all of you physical and spiritual Mothers today. We want to acknowledge and appreciate each and every one of you today. To those who gave birth this year to their first child—we celebrate with you. To those who lost a child this year—we mourn with you. To those who are inContinue reading “Happy Mother’s Day”

 Today’s Verse:Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility regard others as better than yourselves. Let each of you look not to your own interests, but to the interests of others. – Philippians 2:3-4  Selfish ambitions and conceit can lead to apathy and conflicts. That is why the Apostle Paul warned and encouragedContinue reading “Interested in Others”

Today’s Verse:In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil. It will be a healing for your flesh and a refreshment for your body. – Proverbs 3: 6-8 Throughout scripture, we see that humans haveContinue reading “Healing and Refreshment”

 Today’s Verse:Finally, beloved, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence and if there is anything  worthy of praise, think about these things. Keep on doing the things that you have learned and received and have heard and seen inContinue reading “Important Thoughts”

Today’s Verse:  Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises. – Psalm 47:6 I love this verse! In this crazy world, who on earth has time to sing? Who is in a mood to sing anyway, considering all the problems and troubles we are facing? Many are not aware thatContinue reading “Don’t Forget to Sing!”

Today’s Verse:By faith we understand that the worlds were prepared by the word of God, so that what is seen was made from things that are not visible. – Hebrews 11:3  When God created the earth, He commanded everything to happen. Not only does this show us the supernatural power of God during creation, butContinue reading “Authority over Everything”