Strengthened in the Lord – 1 Samuel 30:6 

Strengthened in the Lord

Strengthened in the Lord “Strengthened in the Lord”—this pivotal moment in David’s life reveals where to turn when human resources fail. Returning to Ziklag to find their city burned and families taken captive, David and his men reached their breaking point: “David was greatly distressed because the men were talking of stoning him; each one … Read more

Do Not Despise Small Beginnings – Zechariah 4:10 

Do Not Despise Small Beginnings

Do Not Despise Small Beginnings “Do not despise small beginnings”—these words from Zechariah 4:10 speak directly to our culture’s obsession with instant results and viral success. As the returned exiles faced the daunting task of rebuilding God’s temple, this message became their lifeline—and remains ours today. “Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord … Read more