Today’s WordTwo million Israelites stood before the overflowing Jordan River, ready to enter their promised land. The current was strong, the river was flooded, and there seemed to be no way across. God instructed Joshua to have the priests carry the Ark of the Covenant and step into the water first. They obeyed. When their […]
Dragons Within: Letters to a Teacher Written By Reza It was early morning, and the soft autumn light was streaming through the window of my practice in Solna, Stockholm. I was waiting for my first client of the day when the doorbell rang. The neighborhood postman, with his usual demeanor, handed me a stack of
Today’s WordMoses was raised in royal courts, educated in leadership and governance, and aware of a divine calling on his life. Yet after one wrong decision, he spent forty years in the wilderness. It may have appeared that he had missed his destiny, but what seemed like a detour was actually divine preparation. In the
Today’s WordThe prodigal son believed his mistakes had reduced his value. After wasting his inheritance, he returned home rehearsing a speech of unworthiness, expecting rejection. But his father had never stopped watching for him. The moment he appeared, his father ran toward him, embraced him, and restored him fully as a son. His identity had
Today’s WordSome people thrive on gossip. They are always searching for the latest story, the newest rumor, something to criticize. But what you continually listen to will eventually influence who you become. Attitudes are contagious. If you stay around those who complain, criticize, and speak negatively about others, that spirit can quietly shape your own
Today’s WordWhen Jesus told Jairus that He would come and pray for his daughter, the situation seemed urgent. Yet along the way, He was delayed. Then the report came: the girl had died. From a human perspective, it was over. But Jesus did not dwell on the negative report. He did not allow doubt to
Today’s WordKing Saul allowed jealousy to take root in his heart and pursued David for years, even though David had done nothing wrong. David continued to honor Saul and refused to retaliate, yet God did not immediately change Saul’s attitude. This reminds us that not everyone who misunderstands you or opposes you will suddenly become
Today’s WordAt the most critical hour before the cross, Jesus asked His closest friends to stay awake and pray with Him in the Garden of Gethsemane. Yet each time He returned, they were asleep. In that vulnerable moment, He chose not to be offended, not to be distracted, not to allow disappointment to derail His
Today’s WordIt is natural to feel discouraged when what you are believing for takes longer than expected. The temptation is to force outcomes, push doors open, or manipulate circumstances. Yet Scripture reminds us that it is through faith and patience that we inherit the promises. Timing is as important as trust. When patience is absent,
Today’s WordWe all encounter seasons that feel unfair—relationships end, finances are strained, promotions are lost to dishonesty. Yet nothing escapes God’s notice. He may not prevent every hardship, but He uses every hardship. What was meant to diminish you can become the very thing that qualifies you for increase—greater joy, greater provision, greater influence. God
