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Put your effort into that which is eternal
Jesus also said that we cannot serve two masters. Seeking wealth inevitably determines the master we are serving - money. We will not serve that master into eternity so to gain wealth by pursuing it above…
Created 2 months ago
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Bearing lasting fruit
John 15:16 NCV You did not choose me; I chose you. And I gave you this work: to go and produce fruit, fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you anything you ask for in my name. O: this verse…
Created 2 months ago
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living off God's bounty
As I read this the Lord reminded me of Adam and Eve and the Garden of Eden. It was God's choice to create earth and God's choice to create a garden that was so wonderful it is probably even above the…
Created 3 months ago
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Earned a Badge — 21-Day Challenge
2012-02-24
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Believe and see miracles
Lord, I pray that today belief will increase. That as we stand and declare Your power that we will see miracles, signs and wonders.
Created 5 months ago
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Genesis 1:3-4
Genesis 1:3-4 (NKJV)
Then God said, Let there be light; and there was light.Created 5 months ago
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Should Christians be performing terrifying acts?
There is nothing really different about Moses. He was just like me, but different in that he had a different task. But he was obedient to God. God supplied the power, Moses the will, then when I begin…
Created 6 months ago
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Just keep sowing seed
Here is a lesson of faith and also reminds me of a message I heard on seed ( Andy Croft some notes below) Andy Croft was speaking at Soul Survivor about how we can do mission in and around our lives.…
Created 7 months ago
Ecclesiastes 11:4 (NKJV), Ecclesiastes 11:5 (NKJV), Ecclesiastes 11:6 (NKJV)
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Walking with God's presence
This is wise advice. Be embraced at the foot of the cross by Jesus, for only He can cleanse us and cleansing gives access to the Father. Always walk in the anointing of the Holy Spirit. Walked filled.…
Created 7 months ago
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Living Hope
O: The hopelesness of our times is that people are putting all their hope in what is dead e.g. the lottery. People of the world live with people who are under a death sentence. As Christians we have not…
Created 7 months ago
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Isaiah 65:17
Isaiah 65:17 (NKJV)
For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; And the former shall not be remembered or come to mind.Created 7 months ago
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Only God can satisfy
David realised that only God could meet his need. Sometimes when we are in need we try everything but God first. Be that comfort eating, comfort drinking or even just letting our minds go blank in front…
Created 7 months ago
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Disappointment with iPhone4S?
My wonderful Father in heaven blesses me every single day with something new and wonderful. He never disappoints!
Created 8 months ago
Lamentations 3:22 (NKJV), Lamentations 3:23 (NKJV), Lamentations 3:24 (NKJV), Lamentations 3:25 (NKJV)
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God is love
Just 3 words, and only 9 letters yet this is the most powerful phrase in the universe. For even the finest mind the depth of this phrase is impossible to understand. It is so easy to remember this phrase.…
Created 8 months ago
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Guard your heart as No 1 priority
wow, was struck by the challenge of the Amplified Bible's translation. Guard my heart above all things. I asked myself "what is my guard priority?" My family, house, ipad but this verse suggests the right…
Created 9 months ago
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Clear conscience and full confidence
Not only do we now have a clear conscience when we approach God's throne, but we also have the confidence that He has invited us in and made it possible. The OT priest who entered the Most Holy Place…
Created 10 months ago
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Matt 11:15&17 Listen closely to what we hear
Let those with ears use them and listen! I have always struggled to understand verse 17. But when you put it in context with verse 15, it becomes much clearer. I think that Jesus is saying that we need…
Created 11 months ago
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Matt 11:3-5 Test that the 'truth' really is truth
The nation of Israel had gradually begun to believe an untruth as the truth. That is what happens, when what we receive is not challenged objectively against the truth of Scripture. Israel thought that…
Created 11 months ago
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Lesson of locusts
Locusts can be very destructive, but naturally they work together, even though they have no leader. It is a weakness in the church, as man has developed it? It has become too much of man and not enough…
Created 11 months ago
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Lesson of Rock Badgers
Rock Badgers are very adaptive and also work in groups. Interestingly is that there is a difference between them being preyed upon in different countries. From Wikipedia - in Africa and Israel In Africa,…
Created 11 months ago
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Lessons of unity from ants
Ants individually are small and here described as weak - and they are compared to man. But they are strong according to the weight they can carry compared to their size. Yet, they are wise for they know…
Created 11 months ago
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tired of ambulance chasers
Had a small bump in October, no injuries at all. But I keep being called by people telling me I can get thousands in compensation. That is until I tell them I wasn't injured. Then they say make it up!…
Created 12 months ago
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counsel in the heart of man
Counsel in the heart of man. If the Lord lives in me and deposits wisdom stored in my heart then I should be wise. But this verse shows it doesn't work like that. Wisdom and understanding go hand in hand.…
Created 12 months ago
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looking for good news
Too often we are surrounded by bad news, too often we meditate on the bad news around us. If we meditate on bad news then it affects our spirits. We are better looking for good news and meditating on…
Created 12 months ago
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Deuteronomy 16:16
Deuteronomy 16:16 (NCV)
All your men must come before the Lord three times a year to the place he will choose. They must come at these times: the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Shelters. No man should come before the Lord without a gift.Created 12 months ago
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Deuteronomy 16:17
Deuteronomy 16:17 (NCV)
Each of you must bring a gift that will show how much the Lord your God has blessed you.Created 12 months ago
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Wise advice of parents Prov 6:20-23
There is great responsibility in parenthood. Just as we are to be so thankful for the wise advice of our parents we should pass it on, along with our own wisdom learned along the way to our own children.…
Created 12 months ago
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Don't waste resource on minor points of doctrine
Sadly all to common in the church - history is somehow taken as being more important than the future. It also reminds me of where the learned amongst the church argue on points of doctrine instead of…
Created 12 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-06-06
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Wisdom and knowledge the source of creation
It's now wonder Solomon asked for wisdom. God's wisdom is more precious than riches. We often seek Spiritual gifts and the power that raised Jesus from the dead. This is good, but wisdom and understanding…
Created 12 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2011-06-06
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wisdom storage
V7 says that God stores wisdom for the upright. Psalm 16 tells us that whilst we sleep my heart instructs me. Then in this verse it says 'when wisdom enters your heart' - could it be that during the night…
Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-05-15
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Isaiah 57:1
Isaiah 57:1 (ESV)
The righteous man perishes, and no one lays it to heart; devout men are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous man is taken away from calamity;Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-05-15
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-05-15