FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 5 March

5 MARCH JEHOVAH, OUR HEALER (2) “So the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and while he slept took one of his ribs and closed up its place with flesh. And the rib that the Lord God had taken from the man he made into...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 4 March

4 MARCH JEHOVAH, OUR HEALER “Then the Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground. He breathed the breath of life into the man’s nostrils, and the man became a living person.”(Genesis 2:7, NLT) I guess you wonder why the title here is not “Jehovah, our Creator”....

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 3 March

3 MARCH TO LOVE IS TO TRUST “God has said, “I will never fail you. I will never abandon you.” (Hebrews 13:5, NLT) “We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 2 March

2 MARCH YOUR TIME, TALENT AND TREASURE “What does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?” (Micah 6:8) “And he answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 1 March

1 MARCH CREATION BEARS WITNESS “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God and the Word was God.He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not anything made that was made.” (John 1:1–3) “John testified about him...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 28 February

28 FEBRUARY SHE HEARD THE HYMN “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” (John 3:16) A hymn brought a revival in the hearts of people in Danville, California in 1879. On listening to...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 27 February

27 FEBRUARY NOTABLE WOMEN (8) (THE SLAVE GIRL) “Naaman was general of the army under the king of Aram. He was important to his master, who held him in the highest esteem because it was by him that God had given victory to Aram: a truly great man, but afflicted...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 26 February

26 FEBRUARY NOTABLE WOMEN (7) (FANNY CROSBY) “God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another.” (1 Peter 4:10, NLT) A biographer wrote of Frances (Fanny) Crosby: “Frances Jane Crosby was only a few weeks old when...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 25 February

25 FEBRUARY NOTABLE WOMEN (6) (SUSANNA WESLEY 2) “Look, I am sending you out as sheep among wolves. So be as shrewd as snakes and harmless as doves.” (Matthew 10:16, NLT) How aptly this verse describes Susanna. Susanna was an achiever with godly wisdom. She was as cautious as a...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 24 February

24 FEBRUARY NOTABLE WOMEN (5) (SUSANNA WESLEY) “Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs 22:6) Charles Ludwig wrote about Susanna Wesley: “…Although she never preached a sermon or published a book or founded a church,...

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