Heralds Digest

“Thus says the LORD: “Refrain your voice from weeping, And your eyes from tears; For your work shall be rewarded, says the LORD, And they shall come back from the land of the enemy.” ‭‭Jeremiah‬ ‭31:16‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ http://bible.com/114/jer.31.16.nkjv One of the most fruitful throwbacks in a Father-Son relationship is a special time commitment and a periodic engagement in fun zones. Informal sharing of affection, exchange of funny skill sets, and exposure of individual assets and limitations during a consistent break from regular activities have a positive impact on a good Father-Son relationship. But when life’s tragedy strikes, it is often difficult to find the silver lining in times of suffering and loss. For example, Ephraim refused to be comforted with material fellowship for the loss of her children. Obviously, fruitfulness is not always guaranteed with fun fellowship. However, an engagement of our Heavenly Father always introduce an effective layer of intimacy and intensity to al...

“Thus says the LORD: “Refrain your voice from weeping, And your eyes from tears; For your work shall be rewarded, says the LORD, And they shall come back from the land of the enemy.” ‭‭Jeremiah‬ ‭31:16‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ http://bible.com/114/jer.31.16.nkjv The most rewarding work on earth appears to be measured by the extent of its impact on humanity. But when considering the fact that the scriptures say there is joy in heaven over the conversion of a sinner, it suggests that the impact of a soul-winner's consecration extends beyond the earth and reaches unto heaven. That probably explain why the prayerful lamentation and mournful supplication of Rahel of Ramah over Ephraim cannot be ignored. Human's engagements that focus on restoration of lost privileges, position and properties may sometimes suffer delay or denial. However, heaven cannot seem to lay aside efforts that are targeted at bringing joy into its kingdom. Although God refer to sinners as 'wicked', only a committed s...