This is Only A Test I’m showing my ages again y’all. How many of you remember this, “This is a test of the emergency broadcast system, this is only a test.” Launched in 1963 It was an eerie buzzing sound done on TV and over the radio. It played for 20 to 25 seconds. I …
Leftovers In the book of John, chapter 6 verse 12, we see that Jesus feed 5,000 people with just five loaves of bread and two fish. No doubt a miracle of the Heavenly kind. And when everyone was full, He told His followers to gather the remaining food, so nothing was wasted. They collected 12 …
Do Your Homework Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.” 2 Timothy 2:15 NIV I used the phrase, “do your homework “ to my daughter Cherelle when she was a kid. However, as a …
God’s Band-Aid “He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart.” Psalm 91:4 NIV Do you remember the iconic Band-Aid song called “Stuck on You?” It features the famous lyrics: “I am stuck on Band-Aid brand, ’cause Band-Aid’s stuck on me!” …
Something to Hold on To “Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.” Hebrews 10:23 NIV How many of you remember playing tug of war in gym class? It was physical game in which two opposing teams compete in a test of strength and endurance by pulling on …
Come on Down! 1 Timothy 4:15 (NCV) “Continue to do those things; give your life to doing them so your progress may be seen by everyone.” I’m telling my age again, how many of you remember The Price is Right? This game show premiered September 4, 1972, on CBS. Bob Barker was on the series’ …
What You Fussing About? “Do everything without grumbling or arguing,” Philippians 2:14 NIV In this verse, the Apostle Paul instructs believers to maintain a positive and unified attitude in all their tasks and interactions, avoiding the negativity that comes from complaining or quarreling. Grumbling/Complaining: Refers to expressing discontent or muttering, which can bring a negative, …
Is That Tough Enough “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song, I praise him. The Lord is the strength of his people, a fortress of salvation for his anointed one.” Psalm 28:7-8 NKJV The Bible frames …
Favor Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.” Luke 1:30 ESV The scripture today represents a pivotal moment of divine reassurance and grace. The angel Gabriel commands fear to leave, validating Mary’s role in God’s plan. It signifies that being chosen is a gift of unmerited grace rather than a …
Cloak and Dagger Jesus tells his disciples, “But now if you have a purse, take it, and also a bag; and if you don’t have a sword, sell your cloak and buy one.” Luke 22:36 NIV The synonyms for cloak and dagger, describes activity intense secrecy, mystery, or espionage, including activities of undercover and hush-hush. …
