Can I accept the place of the weak and be the alien and the fatherless, rejecting the temptation to act in wickedness creating my own […]
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How do I behave before a schemer who always seems to defeat me? When I focus on my adversary, wickedness surges up as I plan […]
‘God’s business is putting things right; he loves getting the lines straight, setting us straight. Once we are standing tall, we can look him straight […]
Why does God make His home among a people, movement or person as He did in Psalm 132, ‘For the Lord has chosen Zion, he […]
People gain a sense of peace after they have experience of deciding to live by God’s word rather than succumb to pressure. ‘Great peace have […]
How do I express hope when I have confidence in my good Father, yet what I see is anything but hopeful? I find myself here […]
The fact of God’s sovereignty does not require a resigned acceptance of difficulties as being the will of God. Moses begins Psalm 90 saying he […]
The great drive of our day is outward and active in order to possess people. It is hard for the driven to stop and wait […]
I thank my Father that He cares enough to work with me for my wellbeing and character. I seem to swing between Psalm 105, learning […]
Do I find it hard to rest because I have hardened my heart? We live in a generation that cannot rest but always looks for […]
When I choose to ‘rest in the shadow of the almighty’, waiting for Him to intervene, then I am ‘dwelling in the shelter of the […]
My defensiveness towards others inadvertently rubs off on my relationship with God. If He asks something of me that I believe is unacceptable to others […]
We live in a time when our enemy, unbelief is hardened and aggressively attacking faith. The Lord’s response – “But for those who fear you, […]
My sin was to neglect God. Yes I prayed, but on my terms not God’s. Only when I sacrificed my drive to succeed could I […]
The great drives that push me towards wickedness are my fears and my strong desires. The antidote is trusting the goodness of God. Psalm 34:8-10 […]