What is the trail we leave behind? Is it of love, zeal or complacency? In our pursuit of Jesus we fall into traps. After starting […]
Approach to God
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Do we go to Jesus for what we can get? “My little daughter is dying,” he said. “Please come and lay your hands on her; […]
We see turmoil in the world. Do we also see the Lord who is over all? The floods have risen up, O Lord. The floods have […]
The throne room of heaven is a strange mix of being inviting and drawing in while also seeming unapproachable. Many people’s first reaction to reading […]
Our character determines how we identify the Lord. To the faithful you show yourself faithful; Psalm 18:25 People demonstrate faithfulness because they value it for […]
How do we feel about ourselves when we have little to show for our labours? What do we think Jesus feels about us? Simon […]
How do we get to heights with God? “I live in the high and holy place with those whose spirits are contrite and humble. Isaiah […]
How do we measure praise? See, my servant will prosper; he will be highly exalted. Isaiah 52:13 Jesus is the greatest. How did he prosper? […]
What price for peace? We look back on the way we have hurt people and our insides are churned up. These words can seem merely […]
It is easy to be distracted from the Lord. David prays for a single-minded focus. One thing I ask from the Lord, this only do […]
We have rid our culture of so much religion that we can miss the principles Jesus is teaching because the context has changed- “Healthy people […]
There is considerable significance in the choice of a word. For many years I have used a short hand for the gospel message of, repent […]
Who are obstacles God clears away? God says, “Rebuild the road! Clear away the rocks and stones so my people can return from captivity.” Isaiah […]
It feels pointless when prayer is getting nowhere, and yet I sense the Lord asking me to pray. It is just going through the motions, […]