Glorious Reporter

Blog of Devine Matthews

Psalms 45:1 - My heart overflows with a pleasing theme;
I address my verses to the king; my tongue is like the pen of a ready scribe.

Christ in Me, The Hope of Glory!

Christ is our sure and certain living hope of the future. He alone can bring hope to the hopeless! He is the Risen One that lives within us if you have been born again, who gives us hope for today, tomorrow and forever more! He is trustworthy, reliable, loyal sure, and true! Colossians 1:27 –… Continue reading Christ in Me, The Hope of Glory!

The Sacrifice of Praise

The concept of giving God the sacrifice of praise is rooted in several biblical passages that emphasize worship, gratitude, and the importance of heartfelt expression towards God. Here’s a summary along with relevant scriptures: Summary Giving God the sacrifice of praise involves offering worship that may come at a cost or require effort. This form… Continue reading The Sacrifice of Praise

Have Faith in God!

Believing and having faith in God is portrayed in a variety of ways, throughout the Holy Bible. Here are some examples of what believing and having faith looks like in the Scriptures: Throughout the biblical narratives, we see that believing and having faith in God is not merely a passive, intellectual assent, but an active… Continue reading Have Faith in God!

God’s Faithfulness

God’s faithfulness is a central theme throughout the Holy Bible, and it is demonstrated in various ways. Here are some examples of God’s faithfulness: These examples demonstrate that God’s faithfulness is unwavering, eternal, and manifested in His promises, provision, forgiveness, covenants, and guidance. His faithfulness is a source of comfort, hope, and assurance for His… Continue reading God’s Faithfulness

What Does Loving the God of Israel Look Like?

Today, I had the thought that some people do not love their neighbor as they love themselves, so how can they truly love God. The Connection Between Loving God and Loving People The Holy Bible teaches that loving God is the most important commandment. Jesus said the greatest commandment is “You shall love the Lord… Continue reading What Does Loving the God of Israel Look Like?

Forgotten Prerequisites for Unlocking Answered Prayers

Matthew 5:23-24 states: “So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you.” leave your gift there before the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift. I’ve been hearing this scripture from Matthew 5:23 over and over… Continue reading Forgotten Prerequisites for Unlocking Answered Prayers

Letting Go and Trusting in the Lord

In the face of life’s challenges and burdens, the Holy Bible offers us two powerful pieces of advice: lay aside every weight and sin and cast your cares upon the Lord. The first directive comes from Hebrews 12:1, which tells us to “lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us.” This… Continue reading Letting Go and Trusting in the Lord

“A Glorious Encounter at the Glory Conference”

So, I have to share a glorious experience I had the other day. My husband and I attended a Glory Conference, and let me tell you, it was a challenge to get there, but it was such a blessing. I was truly touched by the Lord. Hallelujah! God is great and greatly to be praised!… Continue reading “A Glorious Encounter at the Glory Conference”

Embracing Gratitude for the Light Amidst Darkness

In a world often overshadowed by negativity and cold-heartedness, it is essential to pause and reflect on the good people that exist. I would like to acknowledge the individuals who embody the teachings of kindness and compassion as outlined in the Holy Bible. I would like to give a special thank you to those who… Continue reading Embracing Gratitude for the Light Amidst Darkness

Dancing in Worship: Expressing Joy and Devotion in Biblical Context

Psalm 149:3 – Let them praise His name with dancing and make music to Him with timbrel and harp. King David Danced Out of His Clothes The story is found in 2 Samuel 6. After years of warfare, David finally brings the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem. When the Ark is brought into the… Continue reading Dancing in Worship: Expressing Joy and Devotion in Biblical Context