By Andrew Williams “I was sick and you visited me…” – Matthew 25:36 Good morning fellow disciples. Sickness and disability can be incredibly isolating experiences. When our bodies or minds don’t function the way they “should,” it’s easy to feel like outsiders in a world that prizes health, strength, and self-sufficiency. But for followers of […]
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By Andrew Williams “When a stranger sojourns with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong. You shall treat the stranger who sojourns with you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.” –
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By Andrew Williams “Whoever oppresses a poor man insults his Maker, but he who is generous to the needy honors him.” – Proverbs 14:31 Good morning fellow disciples. As followers of Jesus, we are called to have a special concern for the poor and marginalized in our society. Throughout the Scriptures, God makes it clear
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By Andrew Williams ”For the Lord knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked leads to destruction.” (Psalm 1:6, NLT) Good morning fellow disciples. This verse reminds us that God is intimately aware of our lives, especially those who choose to follow Him. He knows their path, their struggles, their joys,
By Andrew Williams ”That is why the wicked will not stand in judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.” (Psalm 1:5, NLT) Good morning fellow disciples. This verse reinforces the consequences of choosing a life of wickedness. It declares that the wicked will not stand in judgment, meaning they will not be included
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By Andrew Williams ”But the wicked are not like that—they are like chaff that the wind blows away.” (Psalm 1:4, NLT) Good morning fellow disciples. This verse paints a stark picture of the emptiness and instability of a life lived without God. The wicked are compared to chaff, the lightweight husks of grain that are
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By Andrew Williams ”They are like trees planted along the riverbank, bearing fruit each season. Their leaves never wither, and they prosper in all they do.” (Psalm 1:3, NLT) Good morning fellow disciples. Today we continue our journey through Psalm 1, a psalm that paints a beautiful picture of a life lived in God’s favor.
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” But their delight is in the law of the Lord, and they meditate on his law day and night.” (Psalm 1:2, NLT) By Andrew Williams Good morning fellow disciples. Today we delve deeper into the first Psalm, a psalm that speaks of true joy and fulfilment. This verse stands in stark contrast to the
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By Andrew Williams ” Blessed are those who do not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the path of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers.” (Psalm 1:1, NLT) Good morning fellow disciples. This verse paints a vivid picture of three distinct paths, each leading to a different destination. The
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By Andrew Williams Proverbs 16:3 – “Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” Good morning fellow disciples. Are you praying about your future? The wise words of Proverbs 16:3 remind us of the critical importance of entrusting our plans and aspirations to the Lord. As believers, we are called
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