Dear Jesus, You honor those who humble themselves before You. Guard ourhearts so that we will not be caught in pride. - P85
Help us to live humbly as You did,
with gladness of heart! In Your name, amen. - P85
In the 1994 Rwandan genocide, the violent conflict between the Hutu majority and the Tutsiminority completely devastated the nation. - P84
Since then, President Paul Kagame has led thenation toward peace and stability but has faced much criticism for alleged human-rightsviolations. - P84
Such suffering and pain have created opportunities for the global church tominister to Rwandan believers. In the past two decades, Evangelical churches have beengrowing in Rwanda. - P84
But as we walk in obedience, wewill often start to enjoy the task He has given us. In other words,
sometimes passion follows obedience.
- P89
The Bible has much more to say about love, honor, obedience, andservice than passions and dreams. - P89
Let us make these biblical virtues apriority in our lives rather than simply pursuing what feels good. - P89
Andas we submit to God‘s will, may He fill us with a passion for His nameand His kingdom work. - P89
Lord Jesus, You have commissioned me to take the gospel to the ends of theearth. - P89
I pray that I would not build my own kingdom but live in the service ofYours. May I be a worthy messenger for You. In Jesus‘ name, amen. - P89
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