I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. — Psalm 121:1-2 ESV It only seemed like yesterday when we welcomed the New Year and now, we are nearly at the end of the second month! At the sameContinue reading “Where Do You Look?”
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Holy Spirit’s Influence (Part 3)
A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other. To one person the Spirit gives the ability to give wise advice; to another the same Spirit gives a message of special knowledge. The same Spirit gives great faith to another, and to someone else the one Spirit gives the giftContinue reading “Holy Spirit’s Influence (Part 3)”
Holy Spirit’s Influence (Part 2)
“…I will pour out my Spirit upon all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams, and your young men will see visions. In those days I will pour out my Spirit even on servants—men and women alike.”— Joel 2:28-29 NLT On the day of Pentecost all the believers wereContinue reading “Holy Spirit’s Influence (Part 2)”
Not So Silent Partner
“…I will pour out my Spirit upon all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams, and your young men will see visions. In those days I will pour out my Spirit even on servants—men and women alike.”— Joel 2:28-29 NLT On the day of Pentecost all the believers wereContinue reading “Not So Silent Partner”
What the Year Holds
For the Lord your God has blessed you in everything you have done. He has watched your every step through this great wilderness. During these forty years, the Lord your God has been with you, and you have lacked nothing. — Deuteronomy 2:7 NLT On the night of the New Year, as I laid in bed, a thought droppedContinue reading “What the Year Holds”
No Ordinary Name
“…And you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save His people from their sins.” — Matthew 1:21 NKJV What makes the name Jesus so special that, over the past 2000 years, more people have come to hear and know of the name more than any other name on earth? What is so greatContinue reading “No Ordinary Name”
Unity Centered on Jesus
How wonderful and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony! — Psalms 133:1 NLT Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the Spirit, binding yourselves together with peace. For there is one body and one Spirit, just as you have been called to one glorious hope for the future. There is one Lord,Continue reading “Unity Centered on Jesus”
Seek His Presence
Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually! — Psalm 105:4 ESV This time of the year is normally buzzing with the excitement of Christmas and New Year celebrations. Most organisations, businesses and churches prepare to celebrate this time of the year in one way or another. Some celebrate Christmas for the right reason, to markContinue reading “Seek His Presence”
Overflowing with Thankfulness
Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus. — 1 Thessalonians 5:18 NLT The last Thursday in the month of November is Thanksgiving Day in America and it’s also a public holiday. Not many things are worth copying from the United States of America (apologies toContinue reading “Overflowing with Thankfulness”
Life-Giving Word
Remember the word to Your servant, upon which You have caused me to hope. This is my comfort in my affliction, for Your word has given me life. —Psalms 119: 49-50 NKJV What we say is based on our limited knowledge of events. Our knowledge of each other is limited by what is revealed, thatContinue reading “Life-Giving Word”
