We make two errors when we think of Aaron’s rod. Either we conclude it a shepherd’s staff or we assume it a walking stick. So we have a hard time wrapping our heads around the idea that such a long stick could fit into a small chest. But there are enough reasons to think it …
Bible Contradictions: The Truth About What Was in the Ark of Covenant
Could the author of Hebrews have been wrong when he said the ark of the covenant had in it, “the golden pot that had the manna, Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tablets of the covenant”? This question easily pops up when you realize that 1 Kings 8:9, says “Nothing was in the ark except …
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30 Things a Christian Should Do Before Turning 30: A Bucket List From Jesus’ Life
So much has been said about what a youth ought to accomplish before turning 30. This is probably because, the commencement of the third decade marks a major defining period in a person’s life. Biblically, 30 appear to be the age when a Levite picks up his service and a man is considered mature (Numbers …
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Delayed But Not Denied: How God Ended A Couple’s Long Wait for a Child
To be married for many years without the fruit of the womb is an experience no one desires. For a minister of God, it can be very disturbing especially when he prays for others and they receive the blessing but he continues childless. The fierce battle that goes on in the mind of such can …
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Day and Night
Day and night, we livefor days and nights to come. Day and night, we sleepDay and night, we wakeand choose and actand many days and nightsare sorely impacted. Day and night, we loseDay and night, we gainA day and many daysA night and many nightsFrom one and anotherFor each and the other. Day and night, …
Just the Other Day
Just the other day,As I strolled down the walkwaySeeing the multitude on the highwayMy thoughts went to Christ, the wayWho came to put us in Heaven’s way Yes, I thought about creation dayHow God made us in His own wayYet gave us a leewayWhich we foolishly gave awayStill he opened wide the escape way I …
To Be Busy Is Easy
To be busy is easy,To be busy is easy I sayIs it not to ignore the rooster’s crowand slam the alarm to a halt? To be busy is easyIs it not to beseech the dawn to tarryand complete umpteen cycles -umpteen circles in swaddling clothes? To be busy is easy, my friendTo be busy is …