By Rev. Keith Howard Scripture: “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart…” — Jeremiah 1:5 Reflection You and I are not here by accident. Before we ever took our first breath, God had already written our story. Jeremiah struggled to believe this truth. When […]
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By Rev. Keith Howard “For the Lord God is our sun and our shield. He gives us grace and glory. The Lord will withhold no good thing from those who do what is right.” – Psalm 84:11 (NLT) I recall when the Holy Spirit revealed this verse to me. At a friend’s first church anniversary
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By Rev. Keith Howard The question “My Lord God, what do you require of me?” is a heartfelt plea that invites us to reflect on how we live in response to God’s call. Micah 6:8 gives us a clear and simple answer: to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with our God.
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By Rev. Keith Howard Walk in the Light Scripture: John 12:47 — “If anyone hears my words and does not keep them, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world but to save the world.” Today’s Thought Jesus is the Light of the world—not a spotlight to shame you,
By Rev. Keith Howard Key Verse: “Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes that spoil the vineyards, for our vineyards are in blossom.” — Song of Solomon 2:15 (ESV) 📖 Day’s Focus: Sometimes, it’s not the big storms that shipwreck our faith—it’s the quiet compromises we ignore. These “little foxes” may look harmless, but
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By Rev. Keith Howard Scripture: Matthew 9:35–38 “When He saw the crowds, He had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.” — Matthew 9:36 Reflection Jesus traveled through towns and villages healing, teaching, and proclaiming the good news. But He didn’t just do ministry — He noticed people.
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By Rev. Keith Howard Scripture Reading: “But the Lord said to him, ‘Go, for he is a chosen instrument of Mine to carry My name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.’” — Acts 9:15 (ESV) Devotion: Saul of Tarsus was a name feared by early Christians. He was not just opposed
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By Rev. Keith Howard Scripture: Then Moses said, “Now show me your glory.” — Exodus 33:18 Reflection In the wilderness, after Israel’s rebellion and God’s declaration that He would not go with them personally to the Promised Land, Moses pleaded with God. He knew that without God’s presence, the journey was meaningless. In the middle
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By Rev. Keith Howard Scripture: Psalm 34:17 – “The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; He delivers them from all their troubles.” Thought for Today: We sometimes think God’s silence is rejection. But He’s always working behind the scenes. I once had the privilege of praying with a dear college classmate who was
By Rev. Keith Howard Beacon Light Ministries International 📖 Scripture: “Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people whom he has chosen as his heritage!” — Psalm 33:12 (ESV) Reflection: This verse is more than a patriotic slogan—it’s a divine promise. God’s favor isn’t tied to borders or flags, but to hearts
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By Rev. Keith Howard Scripture Focus: Colossians 1:24 Theme: Christ as the Head of the Church and Christ in Us – the Hope of Glory “Now I rejoice in what I am suffering for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is still lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions, for the sake of
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By, Rev. Keith Howard Scripture: Psalm 147:14 (NKJV) “He makes peace in your borders, and fills you with the finest wheat.” ⸻ Reflection: Life has borders. Not just maps and fences—but invisible lines that surround your heart, your home, your relationships, and your sense of peace. And if we’re honest, those borders can feel under
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By, Rev. Keith Howard 📖 Scripture Focus: Romans 12:2 Ephesians 2:19 Luke 19:1–10 🧠 Verse of the Day “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”— Romans 12:2 (NIV) Devotion Thought Have you ever changed the way you talk, dress, or act—just to feel accepted?
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By, Rev. Keith Howard Scripture Reading: “For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?” — Matthew 16:26 (NKJV) Reflection: In a world driven by ambition, status, and success, Jesus asks a piercing question
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