Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in you? 1 Corinthians 3:16 We know that God’s Spirit dwells within every believer, making our spiritual being His temple. Have you considered that collectively, a fellowship of believers also represents God’s temple? In this letter of Paul’s, when he says,… Continue reading Build with Gold
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.
Master Gardener
1 Corinthians 3:7 – So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth. In this part of Paul’s letter to the Corinthian believers, he was reminding them of where their focus should be and on whom it should be. We all need leadership and human nature… Continue reading Master Gardener
The Deep and The Depths
As it is written, ‘what no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him.’ 1 Corinthians 2:9 The apostle Paul follows the theme of wisdom and folly between God and mankind and points out that in our natural sinful state, we cannot… Continue reading The Deep and The Depths
The Power of the Cross
1 Corinthians 1:18 – For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. For those who have not yet put their faith in God or even acknowledged his existence to be real, the cross means nothing and neither… Continue reading The Power of the Cross
Restore and Revive
Restore us again, O God of our salvation. Will you not revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you? Psalm 85:4,6 There have been numerous revivals in various countries over the centuries. In the 1730s and 40s the American colonies experienced the First Great Awakening. In Australia, the Methodist Church grew by over… Continue reading Restore and Revive
Heartfelt Thanks
All your works shall give thanks to you, O Lord, and all your saints shall bless you! Psalm 145:10 We bless God through our praise and thanksgiving, and we honour him through heartfelt worship. Give thanks to God today for his steadfast presence in your life. Give thanks for his goodness and grace which he… Continue reading Heartfelt Thanks
It’s All or Nothing
What shall I render to the LORD for all his benefits to me? Psalm 116:12 The psalmist is considering all the things that the Lord has done in his life, and all the reasons he loves Him so dearly. This is his testimony: “He heard my voice and inclined his ear to me. He delivered… Continue reading It’s All or Nothing
Let It Be Known
Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever! Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom he has redeemed from trouble. Psalm 107:1,2 Has the Lord saved you? Say so. Has he been your strength in hard times? Say so. Has he given you a joy… Continue reading Let It Be Known
Safe in the Secret Place
He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. Psalm 91:1 Are you ready for a wonderful truth to meditate on today? In this verse, the word shelter, actually translates as ‘secret place’, a place which is hidden. Where is this secret, hidden place? It is… Continue reading Safe in the Secret Place
Steadfast Favour
Psalm 90:17 - Let the favour (or beauty) of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish the work of our hands upon us; yes, establish the work of our hands! When we carry out the Lord’s work, according to his plans and purposes, he will establish it; he will make it beautiful. What… Continue reading Steadfast Favour
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