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"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." (Philippians 4:13 NKJV) "The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness." (Lamentations 3:22-23 ESV)This was the...
Is there anything cuter than a chuckling new baby, happy, curious, and squealing with delight with every new toy? A baby exudes love, trust and dependence to everyone in the room, often being the centre of attention. How quickly do the laughs of joy and love turn to...
"So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin." (James 4:17 ESV) "But Peter and the apostles answered, 'We must obey God rather than men.'" (Acts 5:29 ESV) Have you ever been told not to do something? Then you did it just because you...
"Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil." (Ephesians 6:11 ESV)"Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you." (James 4:7 ESV) Simple truths to repeat when in a spiritual battle:...
" Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and sin which clings so closely and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us. " (Hebrews 12:1 ESV)" For all have sinned and fall short of the...
At this time of New Year, I am not referring to the stock-pile of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) in the arsenals of Superpowers. Rather, I intend to focus in this 3 part series on WMDs of a different kind, ones that are just as deadly to a Christian’s spiritual...
“…..: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly." (John 10:10b KJV) Dearly beloved and friends,Merry Christmas to you and all yours.Everything around your realm notwithstanding;this will just be the best celebration season...
“Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.”(Isaiah 1:18 KJV). Dearly beloved and friends,please go straight to your mirror and...
Happy New Year!The question on each of our minds is this: What does this new year hold in store for each of us? Will there be more trouble? Will this year's troubles make last year's look like a walk in the park? Or ... perhaps ... will this year bring me my ......
"Yet you are holy, enthroned on the praises (footnote: dwell in the praises) of Israel. In you our fathers trusted; they trusted, and you delivered them." (Psalms 22:33 ESV)When I collect my youngest daughter Sophia from school during Covid19 times she often rushes...
"Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, before the difficult days come, and the years draw near when you say, 'I have no pleasure in them.'" (Ecclesiastes 12:1 NKJV)Well, isn't that verse the truth! During the last eighteen months, I have been through a...
"When Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt. 'Get up!' the angel said. 'Take the child and his mother back to the land of Israel, because those who were trying to kill the child are dead.'" (Matthew 2:19-20 NLT)The topic was refugee...
"The point is this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully." (2 Corinthians 9:6 ESV)"Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap." (Galations 6:7 ESV)I had a talk...