How do I follow Jesus in a divided Christian world. Jesus also went, though secretly. John 7v10 Jesus wanted to hear each sides thoughts and […]
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There is a person blocking us in an endeavour we sensed the Lord directing us towards. It had seemed a case of praying and seeing […]
Life circumstances push faith to the limit. We wonder why our ‘faithful God’ has abandoned us. Such trials expose the extent of our faithfulness to […]
We see a world in flux. The ‘best’ lasts six months. The ‘must have’ I-Phone 5, gives way to I-Phone 6. If ‘the best’ lasts […]
Our society exalts freedom, but what does it mean to be free? Tozer makes the point that ‘there cannot be two absolutely free beings in […]
Psalm 27:4 both inspires and challenges. One thing I ask from the Lord, this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all […]
I was overcome by fear and anger. Someone had made a threatening comment and I was churned up inside. My mind would turn on this […]
The arguments I hold in my mind expose secondary issues that have supplanted my Father as the one to be worshipped. In Psalm 76 the […]
In a crisis I am tempted to force a solution. The Lord shows a different way – Isaiah 56 1‘Maintain justice and do what is […]
One of Jesus’ statements is brought into new light through His apostolic ministry. “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and […]
Who is a disciple of Jesus? Jesus gave two key passages. The first – 34 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As […]
Being nice has become a core value of our age. It is hard to argue against what superficially seems so good. Nice however is rooted […]
I have often been ‘Mr Nice Guy’, yet niceness is not godliness. I read up on the difference between nice and kind and was shocked […]
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 […]