“Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior, who daily bears our burdens” Psalm 68:19 I have been craving banana nut muffins for weeks. My sister and I decided this morning we would visit our local bakery and get some freshly baked ones. How excited I was, at the thought of enjoying one of […]
“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31 Friends, there are difficulties in life that overwhelm the strongest of people, fears that gnaw at the stoutest of human […]
“But I will restore you to health and heal your wounds,’ declares the LORD…” — Jeremiah 30:17 January 20th, 2021 was the day that my health struggles began. It was the day I was told whilst being wheeled into a secluded hospital room that I have contracted covid-19 and was suffering from pneumonia as well. […]
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.” 1 Corinthians 13:4-5 Friends, as we consider how we treat friends, family and strangers, let’s fully integrate […]
“Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it spring the issues of life.” Proverbs 4:23 Did you know that e<span;>very sin starts in your heart? Yes indeed friends our heart determines our lives. Your character, your speech reflects your heart. Proverbs 4:23 is one of the most important proverbs, as it is an […]
“Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22-23 Friends, are the difficulties in your lives overwhelming? When going through the most difficult times, base your lives on the stability of God. Claim in faith that God’s […]
“Therefore by their fruits you will know them.” Matthew 7:20 What kind of fruit can we expect to see in the lives of those who do follow Jesus? Good and faithful Christians are filled with the fruit of the Spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Good and faithful Christians tell others […]
“We LOVE because HE first LOVED us.” 1 John 4:19 Friends, The wonderful love of God for those that trust in Him is laid bare in this Text. Let us not only reflect in deepest gratitude, our love for the Lord, Who willingly sacrificed His life to save us all, but let us also contemplate […]
“And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And He said unto me, Write: for these words are true and faithful.” Revelation 21:5 A new year is upon us and we are ready for a brand new start, for new beginnings. But my friends we can’t achieve this on […]
“This is My commandment, that you love one another, just as I have loved you.” John 15:12 Friends, Jesus left important instructions for all of His children to follow – that we should love each other with a divine, self-sacrificial love, that only comes from Him – a godly affection and gentle kindness that can […]