1 Samuel 4:18 When the messenger mentioned what had happened to the Ark of God, Eli fell backward from his seat beside the gate. He broke his neck and died, for he was old and overweight. A serious neck injury can be fatal. The neck is the most flexible part of the spine that gives...
Category: Spiritual Guidance
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16 February 2023 – Battle Injuries – Part 5
1 Samuel 17:49 Reaching into his bag and taking out a stone, he slung it and struck the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell facedown on the ground. A hard blow to the forehead can be fatal as it can shake the brain inside our skull causing bruises,...
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15 February 2023 – Battle Injuries – Part 4
Psalm 42:3 My tears have been my food day and night, while men say to me all day long, “Where is your God?” A soldier after a battle suffers from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), shell shock, combat stress, wounds, fatigue, shortness of breath, palpitations, sweating, and chest pain. They suffer from throbbing pain both physically...
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14 February 2023 – Battle Injuries – Part 3
Matthew 11:6 And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me. A wounded soldier is out of action. Both literally and spiritually a wounded combatant must leave the battlefield. A wounded soldier loses his ability to defend himself or his country. If the soldier is wounded during battle, then the other soldiers are...
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13 February 2023 – Battle Injuries – Part 2
2 Samuel 2:26 Abner called out to Joab, “Must the sword devour forever? Don’t you realize that this will end in bitterness? In a battle, waste burning, ammunition handling, and gasoline can cause burn injuries to the combatants. There are three degrees of burn injuries. First degree burns the outer layer of the skin causing...
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12 February 2023 – Battle Injuries – Part 1
Ephesians 6:12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against. Most common battle injuries are second and third degree burns, broken bones, shrapnel wounds, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, nerve damage, paralysis, loss of sight and hearing, post-traumatic...
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11 February 2023 – Quit Quitting – Part 7
2 Samuel 23:10 But Eleazar stood his ground and struck down the Philistines till his hand grew tired and froze to the sword. The Lord brought about a great victory that day. The troops returned to Eleazar, but only to strip the dead. “You just can’t beat the person who WON’T give up” – Babe...
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10 February 2023 – Quit Quitting – Part 6
Matthew 25:24-25 “Then the man who had received one bag of gold came. ‘Master,’ he said, ‘I knew that you are a hard man, harvesting where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed. So I was afraid and went out and hid your gold in the ground. See, here is...
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09 February 2023 – Quit Quitting – Part 5
Exodus 2:15a When Pharaoh heard of this, he tried to kill Moses, but Moses fled from Pharaoh and went to live in Midian. Don’t quit sailing towards your dream. When/if the sails break, swim to your destiny. Moses had a noble calling. By faith Moses’ parents hid him for three months after he was born, because...
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08 February 2023 – Quit Quitting – Part 4
Luke 18:7 And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off? “Don’t Quit. God is about to do something big in your life. Don’t give up. God heard your prayers.” Don’t quit praying. Change the approach if necessary but...