The story of the Ark of the Covenant, particularly the incident with Uzzah and Obed-Edom, reveals a powerful truth about faith and divine favour. Uzzah’s death for trying to steady the Ark highlights the reverence required for God's presence, while placing the Ark in Obed-Edom’s house, though risky, turns into an unexpected blessing. Obed-Edom’s strong relationship with God transforms what could have been a dangerous situation into prosperity, showing that faith can turn unfavourable circumstances into opportunities for divine favour.

In our world today, where faith is increasingly challenged, this story serves as a reminder that our connection with God attracts blessings, even in trials. As we face struggles and distractions, faith remains our strongest weapon. When Jesus returns, it will be faith He seeks in us, and those who endure will reign with Him forever. Hold fast to your faith, for it sustains you, draws goodness into your life, and leads to eternal reward.


CONFESSION

I believe in Jesus, this is not just a momentary affair, it is an everyday affair.