Isaiah 55:8-9
1:16 PM
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reading through this text, you would come to know how infinitely distanced we are to God. and yet He is closer to us than we can ever imagine. how is that possible? it is possible because there is nothing impossible for him to do. God would never allow those that are His, to be far off. even when such an individual desires to go far off, he is always chasing behind, pleading but never compelling that individual to turn around and come His way. this is not a homily on this text, it is rather to restate a fact which is that in the midst of your confusion,...
The Shepherd who Became king...
5:11 AM
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Yet another long reading so long that one is tempted to sit down while the reading was going on.
Samuel a great judge, prophet and king maker chosen while he was still a child came to Bethlehem to offer sacrifice. At noon the field was filled with people and the elders had got everything ready. Jesse and all his sons were invited. When Samuel arrived for sacrifice, the crowd became silent because he Samuel came with a horn of oil in his prophet belt. That means a special coronation service which no one knew of will take place. After the...