Write Thing at the Write Time

When is the time when a light shines brighter and brightest? In times and places of Darkness. As I pray for my girls, my beautiful disciples, they are lights Lord. Why? Coz many of them come from the darkest of times and places. From brokeness of family, death of loved ones and even abuse and abandonment. They rose from ashes to beauty. And I get to see it all personally. I get the opportunity to love people like them. The privilege of seeing them shine. Thank you Lord! Life becomes brighter than it ever be as I pray and love them in this lifetime. New Living Translation Daniel 12:3 "Those who are wise will shine as bright as the sky, and those who lead many to righteousness will shine like the stars forever."

Tuesday night. It only means one thing in our household: Family Devotional.  We usually start with a short opening prayer and then we read the Proverbs for the day. Since its the 25th of July, we read Proverbs 25. No matter the different and varying Bible translations of everyone in our house, we read the Proverbs out loud while taking turns.  My mother always reads first and she always reads two verses when its her turn. Why? She reads one for my father's turn. My mom can still read well despite her old age and dimming eyesight. But for my father, its already a blurry one. My mom reads and my father explains and expounds the verse. That's how they always do their devotional. It's always endearing to witness because its how they minister with the Power of One.  Tonight, as we take turns sharing what specific verse hit home and our personal message of the day, it was clear that God's emphasis for us from today's proverbs would be trusting God beyond our need to...