SPEAK TO THE DARKNESS

WELCOME to my new blog-post "Praying Out Loud' (picture belongs to Lead Generation) Been reading, meditating on the story of David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17) for sometime now. In our everyday lives problems can grow, they can multiply and before we know it our problems loom like a huge mountain before us! So we play safe, with a little denial here and a little avoidance there, we go into isolation, a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest  (Proverbs 6:10). We wait for God to do something but we wake up and nothing has changed at all. For forty days Goliath stood like a mountain before the Israelites. The story says that for forty days he came out, morning and evening and took his stand breathing out mockery, defiance against the Israelites and they all fled with fear. Their fear silenced them until David, the little shepherd boy arrived on the scene.  David convinced King Saul by sharing his testimony about how God helped him to  kill a li

Welcome to my June blog-post! A new season is here once again and new changes are all around us. The last leaves of autumn are falling and it's time to get serious about the winter season and being well prepared to take care of ourselves and our families. I love autumn and all it's glorious colors. The beautiful autumn colors reminds me of the warmth of God's love that is so personal yet also experienced by millions of people who love and know Him personally.  TreasuresOfHope "Autumn  2013" In this post, I really want to encourage us to keep prayers warm and glowing in the same way we buy warm clothes, prepare wood for the fire and other means that keep us warm through the winter months. But praying doesn't come naturally to some of us. Sometimes God has to wake us up; gives us a little push, a little encouragement, sometimes a rebuke through a sermon, the scriptures or through people God uses to speak to us.  How is your prayer life? Ar