Month: October 2023

“Commit your works to the Lord [submit and trust them to Him], and your plans will succeed [if you respond to His will and guidance].”(Proverbs 16:3 AMP) REFLECTION  Let’s lean into the Lord’s love, let go of past disappointments and dream with the Lord. Let’s earnestly seek His will and when we take action in… Continue reading His Will

“Then the Lord God took dust from the ground and formed a man from it [there is wordplay between “ground” (adama) and “man” (adam)]. He breathed the breath of life into the man’s nose, and the man became a living person.” [Genesis 2:7 EXB] REFLECTION  We are first, before any doing takes place, beloved works… Continue reading The Breath of Life

“I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth” (Psalm 121:1 ESV). REFLECTION Have you ever had a hill of difficulty before you that you knew you had to climb to get to where you needed to be, but felt… Continue reading Courage to Climb

Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the hope of the glory of God. Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings,… Continue reading Hopeful Hardship

I am the Vine; you are the branches. The one who remains in Me and I in him bears much fruit, for [otherwise] apart from Me [that is, cut off from vital union with Me] you can do nothing. (John 15:5 AMP) REFLECTION  Prayerful planning has its place, but let’s keep John 15:5 etched on… Continue reading Prayerful Planning

“I say be guided by the Spirit and you won’t carry out your selfish desires.” Galatians 5:16 CEB REFLECTION I became increasingly more aware of divine guidance as I began to prioritise my relationship with Jesus Christ — our living hope. This spiritual awakening was like the jarring sound of a fire alarm, rigorously rousing… Continue reading Divine Guidance

Matthew 6:19-21 (NIV)  “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy and thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart… Continue reading Treasures

And we know [with great confidence] that God [who is deeply concerned about us] causes all things to work together [as a plan] for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to His plan and purpose. (Romans 8:28 AMP) REFLECTION We are pilgrims on a journey that doesn’t end. To… Continue reading Spiritual Intimacy

Ephesians 1:20-23 [MSG] All this energy issues from Christ: God raised him from death and set him on a throne in deep heaven, in charge of running the universe, everything from galaxies to governments, no name and no power exempt from his rule. And not just for the time being, but forever. He is in charge… Continue reading The Final Word

1 Peter 4:10 [AMP] Just as each one of you has received a special gift [a spiritual talent, an ability graciously given by God], employ it in serving one another as [is appropriate for] good stewards of God’s multi-faceted grace [faithfully using the diverse, varied gifts and abilities granted to Christians by God’s unmerited favor]. REFLECTION  1… Continue reading Multi-faceted Grace