His Dwelling Place

Photo by Jp Valery And from that day the ark remained in Kiriath-jearim for a very long time, for it was twenty years [until the reign of King David]; and all the house of Israel lamented ( wailed) and grieved after the LORD. 1 Samuel 7:2 AMP The ark of the Lord was His presence. … Continue reading His Dwelling Place

THE MERCY OF GOD [STUDY]

Mercy can be defined as the act of showing kindness to someone, or compassion given to someone who has erred. Mercy can also mean alleviating suffering and refraining from causing one harm when it's within one's power to do so. God is mercy. When we say God is mercy we don’t mean it’s what He … Continue reading THE MERCY OF GOD [STUDY]

Where Is Your Identity?

Photo by Marc-Olivier Jodoin Identity in God When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, went to his hometown, set his affairs in order, and hanged himself. 2 Samuel 17:23 Ahithophel had been David's advisor. So good was his counsel that it was said, “and the counsel of Ahithophel, which … Continue reading Where Is Your Identity?

A door of hope

In Hebrew, Achor means trouble or affliction. The valley of trouble would be the place where she learns to see God in a new way. Through trouble, God was going to woo her back to His heart. He was going to get her heart back. In the valley of trouble, hope would be birthed.