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Written by Priscilla in 2. Pleasing the Lord on 27 December 2021 à 10:18...warnings. Now he is in prison. His opponents want him dead. In court, Paul is creating discord among their ranks, and he must be removed from among the Jews by the Roman troops so as not to be killed. In prison, Paul could ask himself many questions : "Am I right in going up to Jerusalem ?" Have I...
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Written by Priscilla in 2. Pleasing the Lord on 9 December 2021 à 12:33...outlines of the people of God. But the Lord sees all his people, who acquired it at the cost of their sacrifice ; he sees him composed of all his redeemed, of all those who are born again and who possess his Spirit. They thus form the people of God, the great family of God, bear his name, bear...
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Written by Priscilla in 4. Live Today on 7 December 2021 à 11:11...am standing at the door and knocking. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will go into their home, have supper with them, and they will with me. Revelation 3:20 A splendid yacht had ventured into Moray Bay off the coast of Scotland. The two young men piloting it docked in Inverness with...
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Written by Priscilla in 5. The thought to meditate on 26 November 2021 à 09:51...French-speaking world, show the same dispositions of heart ! Some of them even go so far as to flaunt their financial success by proclaiming loud and clear that this is the normal Christian life. Many pastors and other "graduates" of the holy priesthood live in a bubble, completely to the west of...
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Written by Priscilla in 6. His Word for Today on 23 November 2021 à 12:32...tried to absorb myself into the Bible, but the words danced before my eyes and seemed to lose all their meaning." It was then that Bennett had a revelation - he remembered the episode of Paul and Silas in prison. “They did not abandon themselves to despair, far from it !” he wrote. “They...
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Written by Priscilla in 6. His Word for Today on 19 November 2021 à 13:37...desert... You did not deprive them of Your manna and You continued to provide them with water to quench their thirst. For 40 years You have provided for their needs in the wilderness, without their wanting anything ; their clothes did not wear out and their feet did not swell” (Nehemiah 9....
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Written by Priscilla in 3. The Good Seed on 7 November 2021 à 11:34...distress, who were in debt, or who were discontented gathered around him (David), and he became their leader. 1 Samuel 22. 2 (Jesus said) : There or two or three are gathered in my name, I am in the midst of them. Matthew 18. 20 Around an undisputed leader Being able to gather a lot of support...
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Written by Priscilla in 6. His Word for Today on 5 November 2021 à 12:13...be the same ! Frédéric Flach wrote : “Most people remember very well when and where they felt their life was taking a whole new direction. Whether by conscious choice or due to a combination of circumstances, it was at this moment that, driven both by an obscure desire within them and by the...
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Written by Priscilla in 3. The Good Seed on 31 October 2021 à 15:09...arrive, the angel has already rolled away the stone : the tomb is open (v. 2). Two disciples are on their way to Emmaus, their hearts closed with sadness. But someone starts walking with them. Through the books of Moses and the prophets, he explains to them "everything that concerned him". The true...
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Written by Priscilla in 2. Pleasing the Lord on 24 October 2021 à 11:52...which you are going to enter, lest he be trapped in the midst of it. you. But you will break down their altars, and shatter their statues, and bring down their ashères. (Exodus 34:12,13). The ashères were idols. These were sacred poles representing Astarte, the female deity of the Canaanites,...