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All the nations you have made will come and worship before you, O Lord; they will bring glory to your name.” (Psalm 86:9 NIV). David acknowledges that all the nations were God’s creation. So, he declares that all the nations God has made “will come and worship before” Him, the one, true God. This…

“Unless the Lord builds the house, its builder's labour in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchmen stand guard in vain.” (Psalm 127:1 NIV). This passage draws our attention to the fact that human effort means nothing without God. It emphasizes the absolute dependence on God for success and security in all…

In days to come, when your son asks you, ‘What does this mean?’ Say to him, ‘With a mighty hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery.” (Exodus 13:14 NIV). The Israelites are instructed to observe the Feast of Unleavened Bread as a perpetual reminder of their freedom from slavery…

But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself this way. (Daniel 1:8 NIV). Daniel and his three friends were among those who were taken captive to Babylon. They were among the young men from the royal family and…

Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. (Ephesians 5:19-20). Hymn singing holds significant value in Christian worship. It enriches the Christian life by fostering…