by Yvette van Niekerk Reflecting upon Nehemiah 8:4a (NKJV) – "So Ezra the scribe stood on a platform of wood which they had made for the purpose." Ezra, the priest and scribe, responded to the people's request to read the Word of God aloud. Upon hearing it, some were moved to tears, yet they found solace in singing praises to the Almighty. Today, I ask: Are you standing on your soapbox? Where do you deliver your spontaneous speech? Is it in the vast expanse of the Internet – perhaps in your blog posts, Facebook updates, or even on Instagram? The power to disseminate the Word of God to multitudes lies within our grasp online. Let us seize this opportunity. Through this medium, we can educate, counsel, and uplift. Personally, I believe that through my humble blog, I touch the lives of many. My daily devotions are written with the hope of rewriting them, speaking from the depths of my heart. I yearn for God to inspire my words, infusing them with the essence of the Holy Spi...
"May the best day of your past Be the worst day of your future." My Dad always wished me this Irish Blessing and I want it to matter today and every other day in my life.