The Lord told the prophet Samuel to go to Bethlehem, offer a sacrifice and from among Jesse’s sons anoint His chosen king. Jesse presented his seven eldest sons and had Samuel not been attuned to God’s voice, he would have anointed one of them. But God whispered to him that...

We are bombarded by voices telling us what to do. Jesus invites us to listen to his voice. As we offer our bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, Jesus empowers us by his Spirit to be transformed by the renewing of our mind. We can offer our...

Do you have Samuel ears? Are you waiting on God’s voice? His whisper? His direction? Eager to serve, as Samuel demonstrates in this passage? We have so many voices in this day and time. On social media it seems that everyone wants to give their opinion. During the Covid pandemic,...

The theme message this week has been an encouragement to mothers, for them to make new roads for their families just like Judge Deborah did. We are not to let our children travel on the roads the world has given them because they are dangerous roads. Mothers are to take...

The verses above bring to mind Mary and the magnitude of the task which lay ahead of her as the mother of God’s Son. Certainly, she had these qualities and was well equipped to carry out her assignment. In Luke 2:25-32, Simeon, who had long awaited Jesus’ birth, spoke blessings...