Heralds Digest

  “ A posterity shall serve Him. It will be recounted of the Lord to the next generation, They will come and declare His righteousness to a people who will be born, That He has done this. ” Psalms 22 : 30 - 31   There is no doubt that the essence of all human relationships in life is fruitfulness and productivity. People readily sever unproductive and unfruitful relationships as detestable. Unfortunately, human judgement on almost all relationships, including partnerships, marriages, and collaborations, are always wrong with transient potency as fame fizzles, favour falls, and fashion fades. Needless to say that relationships built on falsehood do not always stand the test of time. But the story with every believer’s relationship with the words of God is different. Using the illustration in the parable of the sower, relationships built on the interaction of the word of God with open, sincere, and hungry hearts is always fruitful with ever abounding bounties. Whereas, wrong re...

  “A posterity shall serve Him. It will be recounted of the Lord to the next generation, They will come and declare His righteousness to a people who will be born, That He has done this.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭22‬:‭30‬-‭31‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ The obvious want of motivation for righteousness is mostly connected with the apparent discouragement and insincerity in the world’s reward system. Even in the service of the Lord, the righteous needs a consistent reassurance of commitments to the promise “ For He has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; Nor has He hidden His face from Him; But when He cried to Him, He heard ” (Psalms‬ ‭22‬:‭24‬). Whereas, by reflecting on the span of victory through the Saviour’s sacrifice on the cross of Calvary, it is possible for the righteous to differentiate the value between a present prosperity and posterity’s prosperity. Just like Jesus remained the most famous man in history and will be in all of eternity, the righteous in today’s society should like...