Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places. Ephesians 1:3 Every child of God has been the recipient of His bountiful blessings. In fact, God has poured out His blessing on all mankind, for His grace and mercy… Continue reading Two Way Blessing
Author: Carolyn Dawson
I am a writer of Bible devotions, a writer of songs and occasionally a writer of poems. I am also a Christian, so I suppose you could call me a Christian writer. My first book - aptly named 'The Narrow Path' will be published in September 2024. I live in Northern Ireland and when I get the opportunity, I love to travel.
Hand it Over
In peace I will both lie down and sleep; for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety. Psalm 4:8 We all appreciated the benefits of a good night sleep and the ability to sleep soundly throughout the night. Sometimes though, the minute we get into bed our mind goes into overdrive. Fears and… Continue reading Hand it Over
Waiting in the Right Queue
The Lord is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him. Lamentation 3:25 How good are you at waiting on the Lord? When you read God’s Word, do you sit quietly and wait for the Spirit to reveal how it relates to you, or your situation? When you pray, do… Continue reading Waiting in the Right Queue
Absolute Certainty
God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son. Jesus Christ our Lord. 1 Corinthians 1:9 This verse gives us a straightforward fact and a wonderful truth - God is faithful. It was Moses who first explained this truth to the people of Israel. In Deuteronomy 7:9 we read: “Know… Continue reading Absolute Certainty
The Steersman
May the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the steadfastness of Christ. 2 Thessalonians 3:5 It is easy, at times, to get lost in the noise and chaos of life. There is so much happening around us, so much that we need to attend to. We plough ahead and our… Continue reading The Steersman
Prophet
BY FRANK E. PERETTI Frank Peretti is an excellent storyteller and in this novel we see how God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things. If we trust God and open our eyes, our ears and our hearts to knowing the Truth, then we will truly know freedom. The lead character, John Barrett Jr., has… Continue reading Prophet
Listen and Trust
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you. Psalm 32:8 Life can sometimes feel like we are trying to find our way through a maze. Choosing which direction to turn is not always easy when we feel disorientated, and when we… Continue reading Listen and Trust
Strengthen and Encourage
Strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God. Acts 14:22 Encouragement is one of the best things that we can give each other and it costs nothing. We all need a little lift now and then, a… Continue reading Strengthen and Encourage
In His Purposes
So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up, And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it multiplied. Acts 9:31 Everything that we experience happens in the full knowledge of God. Learning to trust Him in everything and… Continue reading In His Purposes
Praying for Boldness
Grant to your servants to continue to speak your word with all boldness. Acts 4:29 Peter and John had been declaring the gospel in the Temple courtyard when they were arrested and put in jail overnight. The next day they were brought before the rulers, elders, scribes and high priest to be interrogated and were… Continue reading Praying for Boldness
