God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great pleasure. Eph1:5. We are now children of God, not by anything that we’ve done but by what Jesus did for us. When God looks […]
When I saw him, I fell at his feet as if I were dead. But he laid his right hand on me and said, “Don’t be afraid! I am the First and the Last. I am the living one. I died, but look-I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death […]
Then Jesus said to the Roman officer, “Go back home. Because you believed, it has happened.” And the young servant was healed that same hour. Mat8:13. When we believe, God moves. This Centurion, went to Jesus believing based and what he knew about Jesus and asked Him to heal his servant. He didn’t ask Jesus […]
tell you the truth, you can say to this mountain, ‘May you be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ and it will happen. But you must really believe it will happen and have no doubt in your heart. Mk 11:23. What are you believing for? If you’re believing for the worst you will see […]
That is what the Scriptures mean when God told him, “I have made you the father of many nations.” This happened because Abraham believed in the God who brings the dead back to life and who creates new things out of nothing. Even when there was no reason for hope, Abraham kept hoping- Rom 4:17-18a. […]
Then the Lord said to me, “You have seen well, for I am ready to perform My word.” Jer 1:12. When you pray, God hears and God moves. When we step out in faith and believe God for what we can not yet see, but are believing for, God will respond. God’s Word is full […]
For I know the plans I have for you,” says the LORD. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. Jer29:11. God’s plans are better than our plans. Every plan has a cost,some people will strive for success and work long hours and even lose their […]
Remember that those who do good prove that they are God’s children, and those who do evil prove that they do not know God. 3Jn 1:11b. Your actions speak louder than words. It’s God in you that should shine through you. St Francis of Assissi said we should always be evangelising, and only if necessary, […]
Restore our fortunes, LORD, as streams renew the desert. Those who plant in tears will harvest with shouts of joy. They weep as they go to plant their seed, but they sing as they return with the harvest. Ps126:4-6. God is a God of restoration,and for some of us, there will be times of great […]
I want you to show love, not offer sacrifices. I want you to know me more than I want burnt offerings. Hos 6:6. Jesus wants our heart, not our sense of duty, obligation or commitment. We can sometimes get so focussed on the ministry of the Lord that we neglect the Lord of the ministry. […]