Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Remember who God is and give Him his due. Remember what He has done for you in the past. Remember that He is faithful. Remember that He is in control, He created all things and knows the end from the beginning. LiftContinue reading “Philippians 4: 4-9 God’s antidote to worry, anxiety and fear. Part 1.”
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Let Go
The more we strive, the more we try, the more we will realise that what we can give will never be enough. We will never be able to love enough, care enough, give enough or take on enough. There will always be situations beyond our control that we don’t have the ability to sort out.Continue reading “Let Go”
The Heart
Bleeding and broken The heart of a saviour Torn by injustice The heart of forgiveness Pained by the hurt of all The mind of a father Pierced by the evil deeds The heart of my God Tender and loving The heart of a saviour Melted by mercy The heart of compassion The spirit of aContinue reading “The Heart”
Carry Me
I stand on the edge Lord. Only darkness is before me. Hopeless, helpless, weary, lost. There seems no way through, no way out. I’m at the end of my tether, i have no place to run to. You are my last chance. Shine your light into my darkness I urge you. Be my hope andContinue reading “Carry Me”
We Thank You
Lord of the dawn with thank you for new beginnings. Lord of the morning we thank you for renewed strength each day. Lord of the midday sun we thank you for light and warmth. Lord of the afternoon we thank you for food to sustain us. Lord of the evening we thank you for theContinue reading “We Thank You”
Make It Through Together
Worried? Feeling down? Fearful? Panicky? Scared? Feeling all alone? Desperate? Frightened? Unsure? Jesus knows exactly how you feel. He’s been there. He is the only one who can truly empathise. He faced a situation so terrifying that He literally sweated blood in thinking about it. He faced it on His own and He made itContinue reading “Make It Through Together”
The Mundane
Remove from my eyes, Lord, the veil of the mundane, the routine and the normal. Let me see afresh the wonders of your creation. Let me see you in the budding of a plant, let me hear you in the noise of birdsong and let me touch you in the refreshment of a summer breeze.Continue reading “The Mundane”
The School of Suffering
In this school of suffering, Lord, teach me your will. Help me learn that which I can learn through no other situation. Give me endurance and help me to trust you through this most difficult of times. I seek to do your will despite my suffering. Help me not to be found wanting. Amen
I Spoke With God
I spoke with God And I questioned Him I said, Lord you are all powerful and all loving Yet I see around me so much suffering I just don’t understand He stooped down and spoke gently My child, you see only in part And you understand only in part You are blind and yet youContinue reading “I Spoke With God”
Let Forgiveness Bring You Freedom
When someone wrongs you they place you in a cage. They trap you. They limit your freedom. The cage may be a cage of fear, irritation, bitterness, anger, hurt or resentment. The cage can become a dreadful place in which to live. The bars can increase in number and the nights can become very darkContinue reading “Let Forgiveness Bring You Freedom”