Divine Encounters

Day 105 Reading: 2 Kings 1:1 - 2 Kings 3:27 Congratulations as we begin the second book of Kings. As we continue this chronological read through the bible I encourage you not to give up. Reading the Bible is the best thing you can do for your life. Don't forget that studying, meditating and obeying the Word are the keys to success Joshua 1:9 . To walk the journey of life without a roadmap is to plan to fail. God gives us His Word as a manual to follow to arrive at the place He has ordained for us. Your success is hidden in the Word of God. Finding His Word and heeding it will open doors of success. Elijah fled the place of assignment at the threats of Jezebel. After the encounter with God in the cave, he returns to Israel with an assignment. He was to anoint his successor Elisha, to anoint Jehu as king over Israel and Hazael as king over Syria. He met Elisha who followed him promptly leaving his life behind him to go serve the prophet 1 Kings 19 . Ahaziah, Ahab's s...

Day 63 Reading: Josh. 5:1-Josh. 7:26 God is the same yesterday today and forever. He hasn't abdicated His throne and the enemy is not running the show. God is in control and the same enemy who has heard of the doings of God in our lives will be shivering as we cross over and begin to dispossess them of the land.  As the children of Israel crossed the Jordan, the Bible says the enemy began to shiver in fear. They knew the eviction notice was about to be applied. They shivered because a stronger than them had arrived. May my enemies begin to shiver this day! Every enemy contending with you and I, may their hearts melt.  After crossing over the Jordan, the first thing that God instructed Joshua was to circumcise the men. As you begin to possess the land, the first thing you need to do is to circumcise your heart. To circumcise is to cut off flesh that is unnecessary. Before you begin to possess the land you must cut off that which is of the flesh. Circumcision w...