So I sent messengers to them, saying, “I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down. Why should the work cease while I leave it and go down to you?” (Nehemiah 6:3 NKJV) When Nehemiah was leading Israel in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem, his enemies kept on sending him messages of invitation for … Continue reading Footprints No. 89

Noah was a just man, perfect in his generations. Noah walked with God. (Genesis 6:9 NKJV) It is so easy to follow the crowd, to do what everyone else is doing. Especially nowadays when deeds that are not acceptable to God become acceptable to most people just because many are doing them. The current society we … Continue reading Footprints No. 88

With my whole heart I have sought You;Oh, let me not wander from Your commandments! (Psalm 119:10 NKJV) As we are citizens of heaven, we are only pilgrims of the world. As we are journeying towards our true home, our enemy, the devil, is busy laying snares along the way to distracts us, slow us down, … Continue reading Footprints No. 87

For David had done what was right in the eyes of the Lord and had not failed to keep any of the Lord’s commands all the days of his life—except in the case of Uriah the Hittite. (1 Kings 15:5 NIV) Abijah, a descendant of David, had become king of Judah and reigned in Jerusalem. “Though his heart is not … Continue reading Footprints No. 86

And they stoned Stephen as he was calling on God and saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.” Then he knelt down and cried out with a loud voice, “Lord, do not charge them with this sin.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep. (Acts 7:59-60 NKJV) What are we willing to sacrifice for the sake of preaching the … Continue reading Footprints No. 85