“Plead the case of the widow.” Isa 1:17 NIV In New Testament times society had no welfare system. That’s why the apostle James wrote, “Religion that God…accepts…is…to look after orphans and widows” (Jas 1:27NIV). This could be the kind of ministry you’ve been looking for! The only qualification you need is the memory of how it feels to “be left […]

“Jephthah…a mighty man of valor…was the son of a harlot.” Jdg 11:1 NKJV Sociologists tell us that human behavior is largely determined by two things: our parents and our environment. Judging by that, they’d have written Jephthah off as a lost cause! But not God. His Word says, “Do not remember the former things, nor […]

“To everything there is a season…a time to laugh…to dance…to love.” Ecc 3:1-8 When did you last take time to laugh, to dance, and to love? Can you even remember? In the words of an unknown poet: “This is the age of the half-read page; the quick hash and the mad dash. The bright knight […]