From the Shepherd's Heart

THE BOAST THAT BROKE A KINGDOM “My little finger shall be thicker than my father’s loins… My father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.”1 Kings 12:10-11 (KJV) There are moments in history where a single sentence does more damage than a thousand swords. Words, though…

“A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.” Proverbs 22:1 KJV THE BAMBOO MASTER AND THE EMPTY CORE In ancient Chinese lore, there is a story of a gifted bamboo craftsman who lived in a quiet village at the…

THE STORY: REJECTED, YET CHOSEN There is a strange mystery in the way destiny unfolds. Sometimes, the very force that tries to push a man out becomes the pressure that pushes him forward. The story of Jephthah captures this truth. Jephthah was rejected by his own brothers because of his…

“Those who wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength;they shall mount up with wings as eagles;they shall run, and not be weary;and they shall walk, and not faint.”Isaiah 40:31 (KJV) THE WISDOM OF THE CHAMELEON There is an ancient tale told across generations about the chameleon, a creature misunderstood…