Good Afternoon Church Family, Last night at Bible study we looked at the story of Ruth and Naomi, and how it showcases the loyal love God has for those he loves. The Hebrew word is Hesed and it is hard to translate and illustrate it’s full meaning. But it is like the bond a motherContinue reading “Thursday, 9 September 2021 – Hesed and Storks”
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Wednesday, 8 September 2021 -Proximity
Good Afternoon Church Family, It is so lovely to see other humans again all be it from 2m away and wearing a mask. This got me thinking how lucky we are to have a God that decided to come down and be with us. ““The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, andContinue reading “Wednesday, 8 September 2021 -Proximity”
Thursday, 2 September 2021 – Go Out In Joy
Good afternoon Church family, This portion of scripture really captured my imagination today: ““For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord. “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. As the rain andContinue reading “Thursday, 2 September 2021 – Go Out In Joy”
Wednesday, 1 September 2021 – Spring
Good morning Church family, It’s Spring! If there is at all a silver lining to our lockdown, it is that God gives us once again in this new season the opportunity to witness Hope as the hard work of winter bursts above ground and the world seems to come to life again. Spring like ourContinue reading “Wednesday, 1 September 2021 – Spring”
Tuesday, 31 August 2021 – Compassion
Good morning Church family, This morning as I was reading scripture I was blown away by the compassion Jesus showed to those that were sick. “A leper came to him begging him, and kneeling he said to him, “If you choose, you can make me clean.” Moved with pity, Jesus stretched out his hand andContinue reading “Tuesday, 31 August 2021 – Compassion”
Thursday, 26 August 2021 – Covered with Favour
Good afternoon Church family, I have just been reading how good it for us to focus on the character of God when we are going through something difficult. Knowing who God is, helps to settle our despair and discouragement because we realise the might and splendour of the God who is behind us, before usContinue reading “Thursday, 26 August 2021 – Covered with Favour”
Wednesday, 25 August 2021 – Wilderness
Good morning Church family One of the things I am passionate about learning about at the moment is spiritual maturity. It is a subject not really spoken of much but it is the solution to many of the world’s ills. I think it is important for us as Christians to know how to practically applyContinue reading “Wednesday, 25 August 2021 – Wilderness”
Tuesday, 24 August 2021 – Mutual Encouragement
Hi Church family I must say I am feeling a bit like Paul at the moment, Romans 1:11-12 says “For I am longing to see you so that I may share with you some spiritual gift to strengthen you – or rather so that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yoursContinue reading “Tuesday, 24 August 2021 – Mutual Encouragement”
Thursday, 19 August 2021 – Cast your Anxiety on Him
Good Afternoon Church Family, How are you all fairing today? It is okay to not be okay with our situation! It is normal to experience extra sensitivity and emotion at a time like this. So what do we do in a situation like this. Oswald Chambers says “It is never God’s will that we shouldContinue reading “Thursday, 19 August 2021 – Cast your Anxiety on Him”
Wednesday, 18 August 2021 – Who Gives Victory
Good morning Church family I hope this morning finds you all in good spirits, if not take a look at the verse for the day from the Bible App. It didn’t take me long to know this is for all of us. “The Lord, your God, is in your midst, a warrior who gives victory;Continue reading “Wednesday, 18 August 2021 – Who Gives Victory”
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