For I know your willingness, about which I boast of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal has stir ed up the majority. (2 Corinthians 9:2 NKJV) When you give, it should be by faith with a willing and happy heart. Giving is a product of our decision. … Continue reading Footprints No. 28

They begged us again and again for the gracious privilege of sharing in the gist for the Christians in Jerusalem. (2 Corinthians 8:4 NLT) The brethren in Macedonia should be our model in generous giving to the mission of the Church, locally and abroad. Paul was telling the wealthy local Church, Corinth, how they are … Continue reading Footprints No. 27

So they departed om the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name. (Acts 5:41 NKJV) When we surrendered ourselves to Christ, our Lord and Savior, through baptism and public confession, we are actually declaring that we are ready to suffer and die for Him. The apostles … Continue reading Footprints No. 26

By faith Sarah herself also received strength to conceive seed, and she bore a child when she was past the age, because she judged Him faithful who had promised. (Hebrews 11:11 NKJV) A woman is pregnant at the age of 90 to a husband who is 100 years old. “Are you kidding me? Impossible!” No … Continue reading Footprints No. 25

By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to the place which he would receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going. (Hebrews 11:8 NKJV) Have you ever experienced going to a distant place you have no knowledge of? Doubts, uncertain- ties, fears can come to … Continue reading Footprints No. 24