by Dr Sylvan Lashley | Feb 16, 2019 | Devotionals
“And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and your name great, and thou shall be a blessing”. Gen 12:2. We’ve got a contract for you, prepared at a specific place, and time for a definite purpose. Go get it! God is in the business of making...
by Dr Sylvan Lashley | Feb 10, 2019 | Devotionals
“Up from Egypt” harks back to Booker T. Washington’s Up from Slavery. This is black history month, and there are parallels between God’s promise to Abraham, to make him a great nation, and God’s promise to each of us. The children of Israel spent 400 years in Egypt in...
by Dr Sylvan Lashley | Feb 2, 2019 | Devotionals
“And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord, and great shall be the peace of thy children (Isaiah 54:13). Adventist education in places is at a critical crossroad of rising costs and declining enrollments. Yet, we are in the investment business of arriving to...
by Dr Sylvan Lashley | Jan 26, 2019 | Devotionals
“And he brought me to the door of the court; and when I looked, behold a hole in the wall”. Ezekiel 8:7. We are often faced with a predicament of consistency. Sometimes, “the man in the church pew and the man in the street” are two different men. You’d hardly...
by Dr Sylvan Lashley | Jan 20, 2019 | Devotionals
“Oh, wretched man that I am, who shall deliver me from the body of this death?” Romans 7:24 I grew up near the ocean and we young lads would swim out to a point. We never thought of danger, cramp or drowning—we just swam out as far as possible into the ocean deep, and...
