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Getting ripped off whilst honouring God
I am getting a fresh perspective on the greatness of this man and his Godly character. Faced with conflict with his nephew Lot he put his relationship over his rights. Faced with the difficulty of feeding…
Created 11 months ago
Genesis 13:1 (ESV), Genesis 13:8 (ESV), Genesis 13:11 (ESV), Genesis 13:14 (ESV), Genesis 13:15 (ESV), Genesis 13:16 (ESV), Genesis 13:17 (ESV)
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When Jesus calls you FRIEND
The name Judas has become synonymous with betrayal. If someone turns against you very often even outside of church circles he is called a Judas. All pointing back to a fateful night in a garden called…
Created 12 months ago
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When Grace Fails
Or are you envious because I am generous? - Matt 20:15 (http://bible.us/Matt20.15.NIV) Jesus said this at the end of His story about the land owner who took a stance of generosity and grace towards…
Created about 1 year ago
Matthew 20:1 (NIV), Matthew 20:2 (NIV), Matthew 20:3 (NIV), Matthew 20:4 (NIV), Matthew 20:5 (NIV), Matthew 20:6 (NIV), Matthew 20:7 (NIV), Matthew 20:8 (NIV), Matthew 20:9 (NIV), Matthew 20:10 (NIV), Matthew 20:11 (NIV), Matthew 20:12 (NIV), Matthew 20:13 (NIV), Matthew 20:14 (NIV), Matthew 20:15 (NIV), Matthew 20:16 (NIV)
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Jesus didn't always go for the crowd
Time after time we read in the Gospels about crowds following Jesus. He didn't seem to have a problem gathering a crowd. I suppose people getting healed all over the place stimulated interest. At the…
Created over 1 year ago
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Becoming what I already am
Jesus GREW in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and all the people. - Luke 2 v 52 I don't really understand it all but this God-Man Jesus was on a journey of growth. I've sat around with many…
Created over 1 year ago
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Losing Jesus
Other than Jesus birth we don't tend to know too much about his early life. One of the few glimpses we get is in Luke 2 v 41 - 52 (http://bible.us/Luke2.41.NLT) . Jesus family had visited Jerusalem…
Created over 1 year ago
Luke 2:41 (NLT), Luke 2:42 (NLT), Luke 2:43 (NLT), Luke 2:44 (NLT), Luke 2:45 (NLT), Luke 2:46 (NLT), Luke 2:47 (NLT)
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Steadfast
STEADFAST Sure Dependable Reliable Constant Unwavering Staunch Steady Fixed Firm Faithful Loyal Unswerving Devoted Just in case I was in any doubt.
Created over 1 year ago
Psalm 118:1 (ESV), Psalm 118:2 (ESV), Psalm 118:3 (ESV), Psalm 118:4 (ESV), Psalm 118:29 (ESV)
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Steadfast
STEADFAST Sure Dependable Reliable Constant Unwavering Staunch Steady Fixed Firm Faithful Loyal Unswerving Devoted Just in case I was in any doubt.
Created over 1 year ago
Psalm 118:1 (NIV), Psalm 118:2 (NIV), Psalm 118:3 (NIV), Psalm 118:4 (NIV)
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God's Salvation
Some how my Christian life seems to find a home more often in this gut wrenching cry of the heart of David we read in this Psalm than the triumphant rhetoric of many preachers. I find a reality in David's…
Created over 1 year ago
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Captive Audience
Studying last week in preparation for preaching at MKCC this past Sunday I spent some time reading about his time held captive in house arrest in Rome at Caesar's pleasure. During that couple of years…
Created over 1 year ago
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It can't be God
The tablets were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, engraved on the tablets. - Ex 32 v 16 Whilst God was writing the 10 commandments on stone tablets on a mountainside. His people…
Created over 1 year ago
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Building Stones
Presentyourselves as building stonesfor the construction of a sanctuary vibrant with life.. - 1 Peter 2 v 5 Jesus is building something fantastic & awe inspiring which will eclipse every known wonder…
Created over 1 year ago
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He holds it together
It seems to be vogue nowadays to say, Jesus we like. The Church? well we are not so sure about. Only one problem with that view. The Bible. For Jesus the Church is not some optional extra. Head and body…
Created over 1 year ago
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God is always talking
Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son. - Heb 1 v 1 -2 God is not in the habit of staying silent. He…
Created over 1 year ago
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Obedience to death
He (Jesus) humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross. - Phil 2 v 8 Many books and preachers today would lead us to believe that "obedience leads to blessing".…
Created over 1 year ago
Philippians 1:27 (ESV), Philippians 1:28 (ESV), Philippians 1:29 (ESV), Philippians 1:30 (ESV), Philippians 2:8 (ESV), Philippians 2:12 (ESV), Philippians 2:13 (ESV)
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Born of God
But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God, & who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God - John…
Created over 1 year ago
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Blessing
We often pray God's blessing on people. We often say "God bless you." We want to be a blessing to others. But the greatest blessing we can give to anyone is summed up in this old hymn: Make me a channel…
Created over 1 year ago
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Take the risk
‘That’s a terrible way to live! It’s criminal to live cautiously like that!" - Matt 25 v 26 Jesus came, that's what we celebrate at Christmas. Jesus went, that's what we celebrate at Easter. Jesus is…
Created over 1 year ago
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Always and forever
For God is sheer beauty, all-generous in love, loyal always and ever Psalm 100 v 5 Loyalty is challenged every day and in every way. Promises and contracts are broken over next to nothing. Marriages…
Created over 1 year ago
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I trust in God - Always
It is so easy to say things like "I trust in you God always" it is another thing to actually leave it when the wheels fall off. This is a great song from Audacious band that reminds that God is still…
Created over 1 year ago
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Mind blowing
There are so many other things Jesus did. If they were all written down, each of them, one by one, I can’t imagine a world big enough to hold such a library of books. - John 21 v 25 The 4 books that…
Created over 1 year ago
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Behold THE Lamb of God
%u201CHere he is, God%u2019s Passover Lamb! He forgives the sins of the world! This is the man I%u2019ve been talking about, %u2018the One who comes after me but is really ahead of me.%u2019 - John 1…
Created over 1 year ago
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God doesn't play hide and seek
This is not a cat-and-mouse, hide-and-seek game we’re in. - Luke 11 v 10 When it comes to conversing with God Jesus makes it plain. He is there ready willing and able to talk to us 24/7. But still sometimes…
Created over 1 year ago
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Intimate Conversations
Doesn%u2019t that privilege of intimate conversationwith God make it plain that you are not a slave, but a child? And if you are a child, you%u2019re also an heir, with complete access to the inheritance.…
Created over 1 year ago
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Pilgrimage of Worship
We%u2019re on pilgrimage to worship him. - Matt 2 v 2 The wise men were on a sacred pilgrimage to find the new born King of the Jews, Jesus. At the end of their long journey and search would be worship.…
Created over 1 year ago
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