1 Timothy 4:8 For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. There’s a battle raging between my mind and body. It’s bitterly cold in the southern hemisphere and yet the need ...
Read More »Revelation – The Blessed Life
Hebrews 2:1 Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip. For a brilliant study on Revelation one can’t go past ‘Blessed – Experiencing the Promise of the Book of Revelation’ by Nancy Guthrie. ...
Read More »The Destructive Force Of Lying Lips
A Basket of Flowers, by Christoph Von Schmid, is an intriguing children’s book that captivated my attention this week. Set in medieval England, it relates the story of a young girl, Juliette, who is the proud and privileged servant to a wealthy countess of a magnificent castle. But Juliette is ...
Read More »Walking Through Trials: Acceptance & Joy
If you enjoy a good Christian allegory, Hinds’ Feet on High Places by Hannah Hurnard is sure to not disappoint. Written in 1955, the message is just as powerful and relevant today as it was at the time of print. The book dramatizes the yearning of God’s children to be ...
Read More »To Be Poor in Spirit Like Jesus
Matthew 5:3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of Heaven. When Jesus announced that those who are poor in spirit would inherit God’s Kingdom, He did not mean those who are self-confident, self-assured and self-reliant. In fact, to be poor in spirit is the antithesis ...
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