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My Confessions

I've learnt about confessing God's word and I do it, but I have a new perspective today. Usually, when I confess God, I think of the impact of the confession on me and in my life's situation. Its never…

Remain at rest in Christ's finished work

Remain at rest in Christ's finished work. Why is it hard to for me to remain at rest in Christ? As I think on this, I realise that its because I have never really focused on what Christ has done for me.…

Esther 9:22 (NLT), Ephesians 2:6 (NLT)

God Loves Me!! Hmmmnnn!

While I was yet a sinner and unworthy of God's love, He loved me and gave Jesus to die for my sin. Romans 5:8. Because He loves me, He wants me to sit down and be still, and let Him love me. He wants…

1 John 4:10 (NLT)

Safe & Secure From All Alarms

"When you plead the blood of Jesus, the destroyer cannot come near. When he sees the blood, he must respect the blood. He cannot touch what is covered by the blood. The blood of Jesus truly protects and…

Exodus 12:13 (NLT)

The Blessing Is On Me, Not My location!

You may have heard of people who think that to have better "luck", they have to move to a new home, work for a certain company or even migrate to another country. The truth is that it is not the place…

Deuteronomy 28:3 (NLT)

FAITH - My Revelation of Who Jesus Is

"The way you see Jesus, the revelation that you have of Him, will not affect God's acceptance of you. But it will affect your acceptance of what God has for you. It will affect how you receive from Him."…

I HAVE A NEW HEART

There are many things we think we know and then we realise that we don't know them. I read Ezekiel 36:26-27 as a reference in today's devotion and it hit me, Bang! That God gave me a new heart when I…

Ezekiel 36:26 (HCSB), Ezekiel 36:27 (HCSB)

Is Anything Indeed too Difficult for Him?

Ah! Lord God! Thou hast made the heavens and the earth by thy great power! Nothing is too difficult for thee, Great and mighty God! Great in power and mighty in deed, mighty in deed, Nothing,…

Jeremiah 32:27 (KJV)

My Covenant With God

My covenant with God is the new covenant of grace which was cut between God the Father and God the Son - both infallible and more than able to keep the covenant. At the cutting of that covenant, God…

Song of Solomon 4:7 (KJV)

Key to Abundant Living

When you are not enjoying abundant life, you will feel as if life is full of toil. In your heart, life is meaningless and empty. You feel like someone‚"grasping for the wind‚". (Ecclesiastes 2:11) It…

Psalm 91:1 (KJV)

Do I REALLY trust God?

This walk with God is an awesome thing! Today, I am again, confronted with the question, 'Do I REALLY trust God?' At first, it seems a superfluous question. But as I meditate on it and think it through,…

Psalm 91:1 (KJV)

My Words Matter!

I frequently speak about my life as I experience it. So do many others around me. We reckon we are just being honest about our lives' situations and maybe we are. But then, I have accepted that Jesus…

Proverbs 18:21 (KJV)

My Offering Is Enough!

I knew about the sacrifices in the old testament and understood them reasonably well. However, I never saw this before: 'the times God's people in the Old Testament brought their offerings to the priest.…

Ephesians 5:24 (KJV), Ephesians 5:25 (KJV), Ephesians 5:26 (KJV), Ephesians 5:27 (KJV)

O That I Will Truly Comprehend!

Isaiah 53:5 When I read this verse, I think, if this were literally true, what would it mean for me? My mind can hardly comprehend what it would mean. it would mean that everything, and that means EVERYTHING…

Isaiah 53:5 (KJV)

God's Preferential Treatment

Father, I thank You for the favour (preferential treatment) You give me which I do not deserve or merit on the basis of the facts of my circumstances and which I have not earned or acquired by my labour…

Romans 1:7 (KJV)

What is really important is who God is!

When I am waiting on God, I am anxious about getting it right. I think, am I believing right? Do I have enough faith? Have I prayed right? Is the scripture I'm resting on the right one? and so many other…

Mark 5:28 (KJV)

God Doesn't Really Mind My Asking

I am again astounded by the truth of God's word. When Abraham asked God this question, God took his question seriously! Where do I get the idea that asking such a question shows a lack of faith?! The…

Genesis 15:8 (KJV)

Do I really know God?!!

As I read today's devotional, I cannot help asking myself this question, 'Do I really know God?'. Joseph Prince explained saying, 'When you worry, you're actually believing that the devil has power…

Matthew 6:27 (KJV)

Who am I?

Who I am today is not decided today. It was decided that day long ago when Jesus took my place on the cross of Calvary. I am the righteousness of God in Christ Jesus. I thought I knew it, and I did. Now…

2 Corinthians 5:21 (KJV)

AWESOME NEWS!

I am the very righteousness of God in Christ solely because the sacrifice of Jesus made me so. This really is awesome news. I know it and yet, it sounds so surreal. That in God's sight, and that really…

Romans 4:5 (KJV)

Eyewitness Account

Very often, I read the Bible as I would other books. 1 John 1:1 reminds me that the Bible is not just another book> John here, categorically assures me that He is giving me an eyewitness' account. He…

1 John 1:1 (KJV)

God doesn't remember my sins

There are some things I think I know, and then I realise that the way I live, I do not know them. This truth is one of those things. I am reminded once again that, in Christ Jesus, my sins are not only…

Hebrews 10:17 (KJV)

God cares about me

There are many things I don't have a handle on. And so I feel a sense of helplessness and sometimes just want to let things slide. Today's devotion reminds me that yes, I don't have a handle on them,…

Luke 12:6 (NKJV)