Have you stopped to think about the goings on in the world and your personal life? There is so much sin in the world today through the lives of people. One would think that with the increase in Ministries and Church activities sin will decrease. Unfortunately, the reverse is the case. According to Isaiah 1:2-3, people have forgotten their Creator. The Scripture declares that the Ox and donkey are better than people as they both know who their masters are and who feeds them but the children of God do not. For this reason, Isaiah 3:2-5 says God allowed everything to go backwards. As long as people will continue to contravene His commands, things will continue to go backwards. Look around you, the universal value of man have changed and is still changing. What we call civilization is the topsy turvy of the principles of God. We must make up our minds to return and remain with the Lord then we will indeed see His goodness in the land of the living. He is still on the Throne.
Have you ever visited a quarry site and considered the process the rocks are subjected to before they become dressed stones to be used? If the stones could talk they will have a story to tell about their experiences. As children of God we go through diverse experiences and we wonder if we will indeed survive them. Sometimes we wonder why our gracious and compassionate Father would allow such to befall us considering who we are in Him and what we are doing in His vineyard. The Scripture that should readily come to our minds in such circumstances is God’s assurance when He said: “I will be with you when you pass through the waters, and when you pass through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. You will not be scorched when you walk through the fire and the flame will not burn you ” (Isaiah 43:2). This Scripture assures us that through the experiences of flames and waters, God is always by our side to see us through. Thus, it is necessary for us to go through the...
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