Living a day at a time
... evil. (NIV) Ephesians 5:1-2, 14-16
Bible reading: Ephesians 5:1-16
Living a day at a time is the grace God bestows upon us to help take the pressures of life away and to give us the confidence that ...
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Responding to God’s Word
... need to know how God wants us to live and for that we need to turn to the Bible.
2 Timothy 3:16-17 says: “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in ...
Looking for God’s purpose
Bible reading: Jonah 4:5-11
Many of us are familiar with the story of Jonah. God wanted him to go warn the Ninevites (a Gentile city) about the destruction that He was about to bring upon them because ...
A foundation of Love
... but yet all of those things can be worth nothing to God if we aren’t doing them for the right reasons. The Bible is saying that the only motivation that counts when we serve God or others is love. Love ...
The welfare of others
"Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves." (NIV) Philippians 2:3
Bible reading: Philippians 2:1-11
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The Father's wil
... your prayer and seen your tears; I will heal you...”. (NLT) 2 Kings 20:1-6
Bible reading: 2 Kings 20:1-6
One popular statement that signs off many prayers is: "Your will be done. In Jesus’ name, AMEN". ...
Are you spending time with God?
Bible reading: Psalm 73
Life can be frustrating at times, especially during those times when we see other people prosper while not giving one thought about the Lord nor spiritual things. Their lives ...
Unexpected delivery
... squads of four soldiers each. Herod intended to bring him out for public trial after the Passover. So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him…" (NIV) Acts 12:1-5
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When we pray
“Your name, O Lord, endures forever; your fame, O Lord, is known to every generation” (NLT) Psalm 135:13
Bible reading: Psalm 134, 135 & 136
The Holy Bible encourages us to pray without ceasing ...
The urgency of prayer
... (NIV) Ephesians 6:12
Bible reading: Ephesians 6:10-18
Praying to God is a vital habit to maintain daily. There are many reasons why your prayer habit may have lessened gradually. Well, not all the ...
When God speaks (Part II)
... (diligent Bible study, prayer, fasting, etc.)? The Lord Jesus meant it when He stated, ‘pray that you do not fall into temptation’ (Matt. 26:41) and also certain situations require full spiritual concentration ...
When God speaks (Part I)
... or return by the way you came’”. The old prophet answered, ‘I too am a prophet, as you are. And…"(NIV) 1Kings 13:16-18a
Bible reading: 1Kings 13
It is heartening to know and to do the will and command ...
God has not forgotten you
"And the king said, “What honor and dignity has been bestowed on Mordecai for this?” Then the king’s servants who ministered to him, said, “Nothing has been done for him."(NIV) Esther 6:3
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The Secret of Walking with God
Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away. (NIV) Genesis 5:24
Bible reading: Genesis 5:21-24
From the beginning of creation, God had an intimate relationship ...
Planning your life without God
Bible Reading: James 4:13-15
Life under the sun without a plan is just like travelling with no purpose. When we plan our lives and exclude God, the result is adversities and chaos! Involving God in ...
The awesomeness of God
"O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! ” (NIV) Psalm 8:1
Bible reading: Psalm 8
Psalm 8 is one of my favourite chapters in the bible because of its rich description of the ...
Refocusing
... to each of you." (NIV) Romans 12:3
Bible reading: Romans 12:3-8
I had a conversation recently with someone who was lamenting about how much work it was to stay up to date with their social media accounts. ...
God of the Storm
Our scripture reading today is one of the shorter Psalms in the Bible but even so, packs a powerful message. As you are reading through this Psalm, try to imagine that you have no prior knowledge of ...
Responding to God's Wor
... need to know how God wants us to live and for that we need to turn to the Bible.
2 Timothy 3:16-17 says: “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training ...
The end result
... to us through His Son which we can read in the bible. Hebrews 1:2 refers to these times as the “last days”. If you’re anything like me you can get too comfortable in life at times thinking that heaven ...