“King Solomon, however, loved many foreign women besides Pharaoh’s daughter—Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians and Hittites. They were from nations about which the Lord had told the Israelites, “You must not intermarry with them, because they will surely turn your hearts after their gods.” Nevertheless, Solomon held fast to them in love.” verse 1 & 2
A4P Guest: I am 34 years old woman. I was married but now I am divorced. The thing is, I was very immature back then. So, for a very silly and childish reason, I filed for divorce and next thing I know, I became a divorcee for the last three years. For the last couple of years, I have been reading marriage books written by spiritual authors and learning what marriage is and what my call is as a woman (wife). Now I am praying for God to give me back my ex-husband. Do you think that is a sinful prayer? Continue reading Winning Mega Millions Jackpot→
You have no idea how much I love to read old sermons by Puritans and Reformers, old means like sermons given in the sixteenth, seventeenth or even earlier centuries!
Here is a clip from one of John Owen’s sermons entitled “A Vision of Unchangeable, Free Mercy”:
You have no idea how much I miss my home whenever I am away! Why my home? Because that is where the man I am deeply in love with, my best friend, my Berhan, lives in it. And my lovely and funny kids live in it too. So, I am always excited to come home whenever I travel. Continue reading From Addis Ababa to Maryland!→
If we say God is our Shepherd, we can safely say that we are His sheep. If He is our Shepherd and we are His sheep, we can again safely say that He is the One who leads our path. (Psalm 23)
And, as sheep of Christ, can we suggest to our Shepherd “a pasture” He needs to lead us to? Oh, no, we can’t. Have you ever heard a sheep saying to its shepherd, “I don’t think this pasture is a good one for me. I know a better one down there”? Continue reading The Sheep With No Identity…→
