Ezra 8:23 ESV – “So we fasted and implored our God for this, and He listened to our entreaty.”  Sometimes we may not always feel a strong desire for the…

Nehemiah 2:17 – Then I said to them, “You see the trouble we are in: Jerusalem lies in ruins, and its gates have been burned with fire. Come, let us…

Matthew 26:36 – “ Sit here, while I go and pray over there.”(NKJV) Jesus went into the Garden of Gethsemane to pour out His heart to God. It was close…

Hebrews 11:1 – Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. NKJV After the stoning of Stephen in Chapter 7 of Acts, the…

Luke 24:49 – ‘…tarry in Jerusalem until you are endued with power from on high.’(NKJV) To tarry means to intentionally WAIT for an expected end; to be fully engaged and…

James 4:7 – Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. Jesus, our perfect example, was about to embark on a major assignment. He was…

As a young boy, growing up with my mother was very challenging. We spent a few years living on the ‘back-dam’ of an East Coast Demerara village. With the absence…

Ecclesiastes 9:11 – I returned and saw under the sun, That the race is not to the swift, Nor the battle to the strong, Nor bread to the wise, Nor…

1 Timothy 2:8 – I desire therefore that the men pray everywhere, lifting up Holy hands, without wrath and doubting. We have just witnessed the dawn of a new year….

Hebrews 11:6(a) – But without faith, it is impossible to please Him (God). Our perfect example always comes from Jesus. A beautiful account is recorded in Mark 9. Here, Jesus…