Blessed is the one who will eat at the feast of the Kingdom of God. Luke 14:15 I find it hard to visualise a feast with no shopping for ingredients, no cooking and perfect food. … Continue reading What a Feast!
Shout for Joy
Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. Psalm 100:1 I am not noted for a good singing voice. Therefore I tend to sing very quietly or not at all. I now realise I … Continue reading Shout for Joy
His Plans, Not Mine
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. Jeremiah 29:11 I recently met up with a … Continue reading His Plans, Not Mine
Do Not Fear
Do not fear, for I am with you, do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you, I will uphold you with my righteous hand. Isaiah 41:10 The … Continue reading Do Not Fear
Committed to Him
I know whom I have believed and am convinced that He is able to guard what I have committed to Him against that day. ” Timothy 1:12 As we get up each day, we never … Continue reading Committed to Him
Truth
Finally brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honourable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these … Continue reading Truth
Strength in silence
Jesus gave him no answer. Luke 23:9 There is mayhem all around. The crowds are shouting. Pilate is accusing. The disciples are hiding. In the midst of all this Jesus stands silent and in control. … Continue reading Strength in silence
Together
If one member suffers, all suffer together with it. If one member is honoured, all rejoice together with it. 1 Corinthians 12:26 This is how it should be in a loving church, no jealousy, bickering, … Continue reading Together
Mourning to Joy
I will turn their mourning into joy; I will comfort them, and give them gladness for sorrow. Jeremiah 31:13b Yesterday was the second anniversary of the death of our church secretary’s 18 year old son. … Continue reading Mourning to Joy
Towards the Goal
Forgetting what is behind and straining towards what is ahead, I press on towards the goal to win the prize for which God has called me to. Philippians 3:13-14