Good afternoon Church family, Psalms 138:3 says “On the day I called, you answered me, you increased my strength of soul.” NRSV. Isn’t that lovely! When we call upon the Lord not only does he answer us but He increases our souls strength to face what is next. The Hebrew for “you increased my strengthContinue reading “Thursday, 16 July 2020 – Increase the Strength of my Soul”
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Tuesday, 14 July 2020 – Proverbs Workout
Good afternoon Church family, Have you ever noticed that the book of Proverbs has 31 chapters. One for every day of the month. In chapter 1:5 it says “let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance.” I love that because it shows that we must always be learningContinue reading “Tuesday, 14 July 2020 – Proverbs Workout”
2020-07-21 Sermon – Unhurried and Unafraid
John, Chapter 7 In the Gospel of John, chapter 7, Jesus goes up to Jerusalem to attend the festival of Tabernacles. But He does not travel with His brothers. He goes up in His own time, travelling alone because He knows the Father will always be at His side and He has in mind theContinue reading “2020-07-21 Sermon – Unhurried and Unafraid”
Friday, 10 July 2020 – Humbled and Satisfied
Good morning Church family, Over the last few days I have been working my way through the book of Job. A righteous man who was tested to prove that he would remain faithful to God in spite of his suffering. Job pleaded his case, was real about his feelings but never once cursed God. HeContinue reading “Friday, 10 July 2020 – Humbled and Satisfied”
Thursday, 9 July 2020 – Unhurried
Good afternoon Church family, I am in the midst of writing an assignment for my masters and it is on the subject of self care and spirituality. An important thing for pastors to reflect on because the nature of our roles can be pretty taxing mentally, physically and spiritually. In fact, most people I talkContinue reading “Thursday, 9 July 2020 – Unhurried”
Wednesday, 8 July 2020 – Restoration
Good afternoon Church family, One of my favorite things to watch on YouTube is a man who restores old paintings. Paintings people would probably write off but that have incredible value. God has uniquely gifted him. It is fascinating to watch as he uses giant cotton swabs dipped in a solution of some kind andContinue reading “Wednesday, 8 July 2020 – Restoration”
Tuesday, 7 July 2020 – Reap with Joy
Good afternoon Church family, It’s hard to sometimes know what the future holds for us. But we know we can trust God and that He is at work in every situation we face, working everything for our good. We will reap a rich harvest in time. This is something the people of Israel held onContinue reading “Tuesday, 7 July 2020 – Reap with Joy”
Friday, 3 July 2020 – To God in Prayer
Good afternoon Church family, Today I woke up to a song in my head. I have learnt now to pay attention to them, as often it is God trying to teach me something or encouraging me. It was “what a friend we have in Jesus.” What was interesting was it was the line “oh whatContinue reading “Friday, 3 July 2020 – To God in Prayer”
Thursday 2 July 2020 – Blessing in Abundance
Good afternoon Church family, Today I am thankful for God’s provision. He is a good Father who cares for and provides for my every need. I was remembering the time I had to leave Zimbabwe, I did not have a penny to my name but was going to South Africa to live with my brotherContinue reading “Thursday 2 July 2020 – Blessing in Abundance”
Wednesday, 1 July 2020 – Steadfast Love
Good afternoon Church family, Have you ever read Psalm 136? Every second line repeats “His steadfast love endures forever.” So what does God’s steadfast love mean, well it’s a love that is kind, good and merciful toward us. The Bible also speaks of man’s heart being steadfast, Psalm 112:6-7 “Surely the righteous will never beContinue reading “Wednesday, 1 July 2020 – Steadfast Love”
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