‘For by the elders obtained a good report.’ Hebrews 11:2 To obtain a good report, the elders lived by faith. Hebrews 11:4 says: ‘By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.’ Hebrews 11:7 says: ‘By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the......

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‘Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.’ Hebrew 11:1 Simply put, Faith is believing that what God said in His word, He is well able to fulfill it. Faith is believing without any physical proof. Believing God for the impossible, for wonders to happen in your life without seeing any physical evidence. Faith is needed to overcome every challenge in life. 1 John 5:4 says: ‘for whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even......

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1The Lord hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; 2Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion; Psalms 20:1-2 Although life is full of different challenges, the greatest thing that causes hopelessness and desperation in the midst of trouble is the feel of helplessness and the sense of loneliness. Most men are able to withstand pressure and confront the enemy more courageously with the comrade spirit. David said again in Psalms 23, ‘the Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.......

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  32 It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect. 33 He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, and setteth me upon my high places. 34 He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms. Psalms 18:32-34 The feet of a deer has strength on the rear side to help them in leaping. The ability to leap gives speed advantage. It enables the deer to navigate rough terrain and also to escape from the enemies that are trying to catch up......

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6 In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears. 7 Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was worth. Psalms 18:6-7 ‘He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.’ Psalms 18:19 These verses describes the events that took place when David was in the run because of Saul. The first thing we......

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1I will love thee, O Lord, my strength. 2 The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. 3 I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. Psalms 18:1-3 The psalmist began in this verse by declaring his love for the Lord who is his strength. ‘I will love thee, O Lord, my strength.’ He went ahead in verse two to describing the source......

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37 For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry. 38 Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. Hebrews 10:37-38 ‘For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.’ The coming of the Lord is imminent. The times we live in are difficult times. In Isaiah 60 the Bible describes this time as characterised by ‘darkness cover the earth, and gross darkness the people’. For......

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‘Thy sun shall no more go down; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.’ Isaiah 60:20 I pray for you, in the name of Jesus, today will be the end of all your mourning and sorrow. As Moses said to the Israelites in Exodus 14:13 that ‘…the Egyptians you see today you will never see again.’ Today, may all your struggles and strain and all the pain you go through come to an end, in the name of Jesus.......

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