Higher Living Today

It’s the beginning of a new year and many of us may have regrets; things we did (or did not do) in the previous year that we are not proud of. The good news is that we have the opportunity to begin again. In Genesis chapter 6, we read of God’s disappointment with mankind. The … Read more

There is only one day left in 2018. Very soon, we will all be declaring “HAPPY NEW YEAR!” But if you are told to identify some things you are thankful for this year, how well will you do? How was 2018 for you? Did you win some battles, get a new job, begin a relationship? … Read more

We all have dreams and desires for a better life for ourselves. This is what often motivates us to take action in order to see our dreams come true. However, it just happens that we sometimes end up with results that we did not expect or bargain for.   Have you ever had a dream … Read more

Then Elijah said to Ahab, “Go get something to eat and drink, for I hear a mighty rainstorm coming. So, Ahab went to eat and drink. But Elijah climbed to the top of Mount Carmel and bowed low to the ground and prayed with his face between his knees. Then he said to his servant, … Read more

Our world is full of preferences; it is noticeable in the things we love. People prefer a slim body to a fat one, light skin to dark skin, riches to poverty, being young to being old, and the list goes on. The world tells us even without saying it that these options are ideal and … Read more

Most adults desire to become  parents someday (if you’re not one already). One of the greatest joys of being a parent is to see your children grow up to become responsible people. But much more than that, many Christian parents feel fulfilled when their children realize the purpose of God for their lives and pursue … Read more

Ever thought to yourself that the reason for your present suffering was the consequence of some sin you committed? These thoughts linger even though you have confessed every known or unknown sin, and worse still, the suffering continues. Perhaps it is someone else you have observed who is in great difficulty and you are almost … Read more

Then the word of the Lord came to him: “This man will not be your heir, but a son who is your own flesh and blood will be your heir.” He took him outside and said, “Look up at the sky and count the stars—if indeed you can count them.” Then he said to him, “So … Read more

How many times have we been so certain that we heard from God concerning a matter? At that point we are usually very confident that God is on our side and we have the victory over that situation.  But then we wait for the manifestation and after a while it may seem like nothing is … Read more

I was traveling back home on a road trip with my family after having a wonderful family time. This was my first time driving on this stretch of the highway, so I decided to use the GPS app on my phone for directions. The trip was uneventful and nice except for some scattered light showers … Read more