As she kept on praying to the Lord, Eli observed her mouth. Hannah was praying in her heart, and her lips were moving but her voice was not heard. Eli thought she was drunk and said to her, “How...
Whenever the day came for Elkanah to sacrifice, he would give portions of the meat to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters. But to Hannah he gave a double portion because he loved her,...
For we are co-workers in God’s service; you are God’s field, God’s building. 1 Corinthians 3:9 The church in Corinth was not perfect. As also happens in many contemporary churches, the abundance...
As Jesus looked up, he saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury. He also saw a poor widow put in two very small copper coins. “Truly I tell you,” he said, “this poor widow has...
For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example. We were not idle when we were with you, nor did we eat anyone’s food without paying for it. On the contrary, we worked night and day,...
She selects wool and flaxand works with eager hands.She is like the merchant ships,bringing her food from afar.She gets up while it is still night;she provides food for her familyand portions for her...
A wife of noble character who can find?She is worth far more than rubies. She is clothed with strength and dignity;she can laugh at the days to come.She speaks with wisdom,and faithful instruction is...
And they exceeded our expectations: They gave themselves first of all to the Lord, and then by the will of God also to us. At the present time your plenty will supply what they need, so that in turn...
For we are co-workers in God’s service; you are God’s field, God’s building. 1 Corinthians 3:9 How do we partner with God? According to The Merriam-Webster Dictionary, a...