She was known as a whore and with her enticing speech she caused many men to yield and her flattering lips were instruments of seduction. Her lips dripped honey, and her mouth was smoother than oil, but the end thereof was as bitter as wormwood and sharp as a two-edged sword. Her feet would not … Continue reading The Prostitute
Author: bethcharis
Beth Charis connotes House of Grace, a home of beauty. Beth Charis is the representation of what Christ can do in a life that submits to Him. Beth Charis is the coming together of two individuals who God has knitted their hearts together and are passionate about helping to restore order, sanctity and righteousness to our society. Thus, we seek to share stories, insights and admonition that will equip, educate, empower, enlighten and edify the readers
Compromise
His name was Lot, a nephew to Abraham. Not much was said of his upbringing or his prime years until he joined camp with his uncle, Abraham, following his uncle to the land that God had promised him. He lost his father at a tender age, so it is safe to assume that he grew … Continue reading Compromise
A Tale of Two Nurses
Among other definitions, Merriam Webster Dictionary defines a nurse as a woman who suckles an infant, not her own (Wet Nurse) or a woman who takes care of a young child (Dry Nurse). This suggests that a nurse is someone with a responsibility of looking after another person. Let us take a journey together as … Continue reading A Tale of Two Nurses
The Wedding Garment
Once upon a time, there lived a king feared and respected by all his subjects. In the course of time, he threw a wedding banquet for his son, the noble prince of his kingdom. As the paramount ruler of the Kingdom, his son's wedding banquet was widely publicised. The wedding invite went far and wide … Continue reading The Wedding Garment
Re-dig the well
Digging a well is a laborious effort especially if done manually. However, the sight of water brings joy that erases the stress associated with it from the mind. Once the well hits the water level, water begins to flow in it and it becomes a source of comfort, life and hope to many in that … Continue reading Re-dig the well
The Secret of the Lord
Have you ever been involved in a treasure hunt? If yes, how easy was the search without the clues? I can bet that the search will be nearly impossible if the clues were to be taken away. Sadly, this is the case with many of us in reality. We are on a quest for life's … Continue reading The Secret of the Lord
The Twin Effect: Faith & Obedience
The Iceberg Principle The Bible is replete with so many lessons for an open minded heart. There could be series of lessons locked up in just a singular experience summarized in the pages of The Scriptures. Hence, the need to rely on the Holy Spirit to breathe life upon the words we read in The … Continue reading The Twin Effect: Faith & Obedience
Feeble Knees Arise!
Are you weak and stressed from the issues of life?Have the burdens of life worn you out?Life keeps running and moving on swiftly,With its attendant pressures You have prayed but nothing seems to be workingYou are fighting the battles of life and it seems overwhelmingYou are holding unto the string of hope so dearly,Your hands … Continue reading Feeble Knees Arise!
Battle for the Young
“The glory of the youth is their strength...”, says The Holy Writ;This is an age-long truth that transcends the borders of light and darknessSo much so that the enemy constantly seeks to pervert this strengthSadly, he has recorded some successes in this regard Strength: The glory of youth The world today is filled with young … Continue reading Battle for the Young
Follow after Righteousness
Looking through the window of my eyes, I see perverseness taking roots in the world today.Men and Women alike, seek ephemeral thingsForgetting that their lives are but a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes awayThus, many have become so comfortable with unrighteousness.Oh, what a pity! An increased pursuit for possessions is … Continue reading Follow after Righteousness
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