Let not your heart envy sinners, but continue in the fear of the Lord all the day. Proverbs 23:17 Have you ever been envious of someone else’s lifestyle? Have you ever thought, ‘I would love to do that – go there – say that, and not feel guilty about it.’? Do you imagine it to… Continue reading Fomoog
Month: December 2021
A Secret to be Told
For nothing is hidden that will not be made manifest, nor is anything secret that will not be known and come to light. Luke 8:17 We often hear this verse quoted in regard to anything sinful, and that those who commit dark deeds will be judged in the full light of God’s courtroom. While this… Continue reading A Secret to be Told
A Different Way
Jesus said to them, “Children, do you have any fish?” They answered him, “No.” He said to them, “Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.” So they cast it, and now they were not able to haul it in, because of the quantity of fish. John 21:5,6… Continue reading A Different Way
If, Then
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:19 We need to return to God time and time again and confess our failings. John tells us that ‘if we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves’. We all… Continue reading If, Then
Completely Focused
I do not run aimlessly; I do not box as one beating the air. 1 Corinthians 9:26 Athletes are all completely focused on the task at hand and the achievement of their goal. You don’t see runners going in different directions around the track hoping to cross the line at some stage. You also don’t… Continue reading Completely Focused
An Open Ear and An Open Hand
Whoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor will himself call out and not be answered. Proverbs 21:13 At this time of year there are a lot of different organisations and charities who endeavour to do a little bit extra for those who find themselves in difficult circumstances. People are generous all year… Continue reading An Open Ear and An Open Hand
Walking Forward
The Lord God has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious; I turned not backward. Isaiah 50:5 At some point in the believer’s life, the word of God was heard, the truth of salvation was realised and the walk with the Lord began. Sadly, not everyone that starts the walk will continue walking to… Continue reading Walking Forward
