I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world. John 16:33 The Lord spoke to His disciples at length on their last evening together before He was taken to be crucified. He had so much… Continue reading Divine Peace
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Just Stay
As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love. John 15:6 This verse follows on in the ‘I Am the True Vine’ message (verses 1-17) spoken by the Lord Jesus. In the ESV version, the word abide is used 11 times. When something is repeated, we know it’s important,… Continue reading Just Stay
Can You See Him?
But blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear. Matthew 13:16 The crowds had packed themselves onto the shoreline while Jesus spoke to them from a boat and told them the parable of the Sower and the Seed. Afterward, the disciples inquired as to why he spoke in parables and… Continue reading Can You See Him?
Are You Weighed Down?
Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears us up; God is our salvation. Psalm 68:19 This is a short but wonderful verse. Read it again. Understand this truth – whatever you are facing today, the Lord, your Saviour, is upholding you through it. Proverbs 12 tells us that anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him… Continue reading Are You Weighed Down?
No Additives Needed
The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith. 1 Timothy 1:5 Love is the most prominent and important aspect within the Word of God. The Lord Jesus, in answering the Pharisees said, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your… Continue reading No Additives Needed
The Active Ambassador
And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. Colossians 3:17 Life is a constant flow of actions and you have probably heard someone say that in any given situation you can either be re-active or pro-active. You can… Continue reading The Active Ambassador
Under The Influence
Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil. It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones. Proverbs 3:7,8 Are you good at making wise choices? Do you think things through, dive straight in, or muddle your way along? There are three influencers waiting to… Continue reading Under The Influence
No Small Thing
But you, O LORD, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head. Psalm 3:3 When I think of a battle shield, I envisage a large piece of wood and metal that would have covered a soldier from the chest to the top of his legs. In films, you would often… Continue reading No Small Thing
Growing Strong
Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving. Colossians 2:6 Do you remember how it felt on the day you decided to lay everything down at the feet of Jesus and accept… Continue reading Growing Strong
Grace Reigns in Righteousness
What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? Romans 6:1 Do we lose something of the responsibility toward sin when we know we have been forgiven from it all? Personalised this question and answer yourself honestly. God’s grace has been poured out upon us because of Christ and… Continue reading Grace Reigns in Righteousness
