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Category Archives: Testimony
What God Wants for Christmas – A Personal Reflection
I just heard this song for the first time on the radio this morning and it really got me to think……..What God Wants for Christmas by Darius Rucker. As I listened to Darius Rucker’s song “What God Wants for Christmas,” I found myself pausing in the middle of the holiday rush. The lyrics remind meContinue reading “What God Wants for Christmas – A Personal Reflection”
The Light of Hope: Reflecting on Advent in a Weary World
As Christmas approaches in December 2025, Advent calls for reflection and deeper hope amidst chaos. It spans four weeks, symbolized by candles representing Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love. The humble birth of Jesus reminds us to welcome Him into our lives while we actively share hope and kindness with others.
Amos the Shepherd-Prophet
Amos, a shepherd from Judah, was called by God to deliver a message of judgment to Israel during Jeroboam II’s reign, highlighting social injustices despite prosperity. Key themes include true worship versus hypocrisy, divine accountability, and hope for restoration. The book emphasizes justice and compassion as essential components of faith.
The Prophet Joel: A Call to Repentance and Renewal
The Book of Joel, though brief, delivers a profound message during Judah’s locust plague, symbolizing divine judgment and calling for repentance. Joel emphasizes inward transformation over outward rituals and introduces the Day of the Lord, highlighting hope for the repentant. His prophecy of God’s Spirit poured out unites believers across generations.
Malachi: Returning Wholeheartedly to God
Malachi, the last Minor Prophet, challenges Israel to offer wholehearted devotion rather than empty rituals. He calls for continual repentance and emphasizes that withholding from God is akin to robbery. Malachi highlights God’s refining process as purifying love, urging believers to return to sincere worship and live generously, preparing for greater things ahead.
Habakkuk: Faith in the Midst of Uncertainty
The reflections on Habakkuk highlight a journey of faith characterized by questioning, honesty, and reliance on God amid injustice and suffering. It emphasizes that faith welcomes doubts, acknowledges God’s sovereignty, and actively chooses joy in challenging times. Ultimately, it teaches that true faith involves trusting God despite uncertainties.
Micah: Walking Humbly with God
Micah’s message strikes a powerful chord, emphasizing justice, mercy, and humility as essential elements of faith. He confronts hypocrisy and injustice, urging believers to reflect their faith through action. Micah also offers hope for redemption through Christ, reminding that true worship transcends ritual and must be embodied in daily life.
Lessons from the Minor Prophets: A Personal Journey
The Minor Prophets, often overlooked, offer profound insights about God’s nature. Through Hosea, we learn of His unwavering love; Jonah emphasizes obedience and compassion; Micah highlights justice and humility; Habakkuk shows faith amid uncertainty; Malachi calls for wholehearted devotion. These teachings remain relevant today, shaping personal faith journeys.
Enduring Belief: The Japanese Soldier and Biblical Faith
The Soldier Who Never Surrendered In 1972, the world was astonished when Hiroo Onoda, a Japanese intelligence officer, was found in the Philippine jungle still convinced that World War II had not ended. For nearly three decades, he lived in hiding, carrying out orders, and resisting surrender. His loyalty was absolute, even though the warContinue reading “Enduring Belief: The Japanese Soldier and Biblical Faith”
Grow Stronger Roots 