‘If God commands you to do so, then you will be able to endure the pressures, and all these people will go home in peace.’ Exodus 18:23 NLT In Exodus we read: ‘Moses took his seat to serve as judge for the people and they stood around him from morning till evening....
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Grandfather’s mistake became grandson’s miracle
‘They suddenly saw a group of Ishmaelites traveling from Gilead to Egypt.’ Genesis 37:25 GNT If Abraham and Sarah had been willing to wait a little longer, Isaac would have been born and the promise of God fulfilled. But they became impatient and, as a result, Ishmael...
Kesalahan sang kakek jadi keajaiban bagi sang cucu
‘... kelihatanlah kepada mereka suatu kafilah orang Ismael datang dari Gilead... dalam perjalanannya mengangkut barang-barang itu ke Mesir.’ Kej 3 7:25 Jika Abraham dan Sarah bersedia menunggu sedikit lebih lama, Ishak akan lahir dan janji Tuhan akan terpenuhi....
The best is yet to come
‘Boaz begot Obed by Ruth.’ Matthew 1:5 NKJV Humanly speaking, the chances of a Gentile like Ruth marrying a wealthy Jew like Boaz were less than zero, because the law of Moses forbade it. ‘An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter the assembly of the Lord; even to the...
Yang terbaik belum datang
‘Boas memperanakkan Obed dari Rut.’ Matius 1:5 Secara manusiawi, sangat kecil kemungkinan seorang non-Yahudi seperti Rut menikahi seorang Yahudi kaya seperti Boas, karena hukum Musa melarangnya. ‘Seorang Amon atau seorang Moab janganlah masuk jemaah TUHAN, bahkan...
What the Bible teaches us about money
‘Now about the collection for the Lord’s people.’ 1 Corinthians 16:1 NIV When a recession hit Jerusalem, Paul asked the believers at Corinth to give offerings to meet this need: ‘Now about the collection for the Lord’s people: do what I told the Galatian churches to...
Apa yang Alkitab ajarkan kepada kita tentang uang
‘Tentang pengumpulan uang bagi orang-orang kudus.’ 1 Korintus 1 6:1 Ketika resesi melanda Yerusalem, Paulus meminta jemaat di Korintus untuk memberikan persembahan guna memenuhi kebutuhan ini: ‘Tentang pengumpulan uang bagi orang-orang kudus, hendaklah kamu berbuat...
Embracing uncertainty and following God
‘“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways,” declares the Lord.’ Isaiah 55:8 NASB A part of us feels as if something is spiritually wrong with us when we experience uncertainty. But that is precisely what Jesus promised us when we are born of...
Merangkul ketidakpastian dan mengikuti Tuhan
‘Sebab rancangan-Ku bukanlah rancanganmu, dan jalanmu bukanlah jalan-Ku, demikianlah firman TUHAN.’ Yesaya 5 5:8 Sebagian dari diri kita merasa seolah-olah ada sesuatu yang salah secara rohani dengan diri kita ketika kita mengalami ketidakpastian. Namun, itulah yang...
Change your routine
‘I will lead them in paths they have not known.’ Isaiah 42:16 NKJV Variety is an important element of any system. In physical exercise, for example, routines eventually become useless. If you exercise the same way each time you work out, your muscles begin adapting...
Ubahlah rutinitas Anda
‘Aku mau memimpin orang-orang buta di jalan yang tidak mereka kenal, dan mau membawa mereka berjalan di jalan-jalan yang tidak mereka kenal.’ Yes 4 2:16 Variasi merupakan elemen penting dari sistem apa pun. Dalam latihan fisik, misalnya, rutinitas pada akhirnya...