Fisayo Peters (Lagos, Nigeria)
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Sign Up TodayThy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee. - Psalm 119:11 (KJV)
Some time ago I was told that a neighbor had spoken negatively about me. I became furious and immediately went to confront, even to fight, that person. As I was dashing off, a scripture I had read came to my mind: “Pursue peace with everyone, and the holiness without which...
Remembering God’s word can keep me on the right path.
Someone tempted to lash out in anger
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I join many of those who will pray for you as you seek to discern what you are called to be at this moment. May God grant you the courage to fulfill that calling. May we all open our eyes and see the misery, open our ears and hear the cries of God’s people, and, like God through the Lord Jesus Christ, be incarnate amongst them.”
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