God showed the people of Nineveh grace when He sent Jonah to call them to repentance. The people responded to the call with a great fast. Even the animals fasted. The king covered himself with sackcloth and ashes. Sackcloth is an expression of sorrow, repentance. It is symbolic of God’s judgment. Ashes are symbolic of… Read More What an Awesome God
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind – 2 Timothy 1:7 I used to think that as a Christian woman, fear isn’t something I should ever feel so whenever I experienced it, I felt guilty and chided myself, saying, “You shouldn’t be feeling… Read More Overcoming Fear
O Lord, I pray, please let Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant, and to the prayer of Your servants who desire to fear Your name; and let Your servant prosper this day, I pray, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” For I was the king’s cupbearer (Nehemiah… Read More Nehemiah’s Prayer
Notes to Women 