“Not one of these men of this evil generation shall see the good land that I swore to give to your fathers, except Caleb the son of Jephunneh. He shall see it, and to him and to his children I will give the land on which he has trodden, because he has wholly followed theContinue reading “Moving Forward in Faith (Part 2)”
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Words Matter (Part 4)
…Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them. — Ephesians 4:29 NLT Our words have the power to either build or demoralise people. You may have heard the saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can’t hurt me”— well,Continue reading “Words Matter (Part 4)”
Words Matter (Part 3)
Let no unwholesome word come out of your mouth, but if there is any good word for edification according to the need of the moment, say that, so that it will give grace to those who hear. — Ephesians 4:29 NASB As believers, the Holy Spirit continually does the work of spiritual transformation and regeneration in us. ThisContinue reading “Words Matter (Part 3)”
Words Matter (Part 1)
A soft answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger. The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, But the mouth of fools pours forth foolishness. – Proverbs 15:1 NKJV In life, especially in our relationships and dealings with others, it is inevitable that we will experience a fair measure of conflicts, differences inContinue reading “Words Matter (Part 1)”
In Partnership
And Simon answered, “Master, we toiled all night and took nothing! But at your word I will let down the nets.” – Luke 5:5 ESV In the last few weeks, we discussed how God can establish the work of our hands and intervene in our lives in miraculous ways when we invite Him. However, it willContinue reading “In Partnership”
God’s Intervention
And Simon answered, “Master, we toiled all night and took nothing! But at your word I will let down the nets.” – Luke 5:5 ESV Last week we spoke about God’s ability to establish the works of our hands when we involve Him in everything we do. Today, we are going to explore two stories inContinue reading “God’s Intervention”
Lord, Establish Our Works!
O Lord our God, let your sweet beauty rest upon us. Come work with us, and then our works will endure; you will give us success in all we do. – Psalm 90:17 TPT We are now well and truly into the year 2024! I wonder how you are doing with your New Year’s Resolution,Continue reading “Lord, Establish Our Works!”
Wired for Pleasure
Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you your heart’s desires. – Psalms 37:4 NLT The word “delight” means to take or express great pleasure in something. For example, taking or finding delight in watching your favourite sports or team, cooking, arts and so on. Taking great pleasure in something will require spending timeContinue reading “Wired for Pleasure”
Sleep!
My child, don’t lose sight of common sense and discernment. Hang on to them, for they will refresh your soul. They are like jewels on a necklace. They keep you safe on your way, and your feet will not stumble. You can go to bed without fear; you will lie down and sleep soundly. – Proverbs 3:21-24Continue reading “Sleep!”
Extra Time
Then this message came to Isaiah from the Lord: “Go back to Hezekiah and tell him, ‘This is what the Lord…says: I have heard your prayer and seen your tears. I will add fifteen years to your life.’” — Isaiah 38:4-5 NLT If you are a sports fan, you will be familiar with the term “Extra Time” inContinue reading “Extra Time”
Hills and Valleys 