His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence. 2 Peter 1:3 Just like the Israelites, our salvation takes us on a journey out of captivity to the eternal promised land. God walks with us… Continue reading An All-Sufficient Life
Month: January 2022
No excuses
For since the creation of the world, God’s invisible qualities, namely his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse. Romans 1:20 Although not everyone believes in God as we perceive him to be, some do believe in a power greater… Continue reading No excuses
Unveiling the Disguise
The Lord is faithful. He will establish you and guard you against the evil one. 2 Thessalonians 3:3 Do you always recognise the attack of the enemy? He can be more subtle that you might think, slowly chipping away at your armour, almost unseen. Something happens and although you feel slightly irritated by it, you… Continue reading Unveiling the Disguise
Strength in Numbers
And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him – a threefold cord is not quickly broken. Ecclesiastes 4:12 There is a story of a father with many sons who were often falling out with one another. After repeated attempts to reconcile them, he decided on a more practical… Continue reading Strength in Numbers
Ears wide open
The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with a word him who is weary. Morning by morning he awakens; he awakens my ear to hear as those who are taught. Isaiah 50:4 This is the voice of a servant, the voice of… Continue reading Ears wide open
Getting the First One Right
And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. Mark 12:30 Neither a glass half full or a glass half empty is of any use to God, for he does not require any kind of half measure.… Continue reading Getting the First One Right
There’s More to Know
Call to me, and I will answer you, and will tell you great and hidden things that you have not known. Jeremiah 33:3 When I think of various conversations I’ve had or those I’ve overheard, a lot of them have started with, “Well, what’s the craic?” “Any gossip, any scandal?” “Did you hear about…?” Most,… Continue reading There’s More to Know
I Own Nothing
Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O Lord, and you are exalted as head above all. 1 Chronicles 29:11 This is a prayer of David before… Continue reading I Own Nothing
God Never Fails
My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Psalm 73:26 If you read this Psalm from the beginning, you will see how brutally honest Asaph is with himself and with God. He knew that God was good to the pure in heart and that… Continue reading God Never Fails
It’s All About Love
Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labour in the Lord is not in vain. 1 Corinthians 15:58 The start of a new year is a good time to reassess the direction you are going and the things you are trying to… Continue reading It’s All About Love
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