We are hard-pressed on every side, yet not crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed. 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 (NKJV) In the world ye shall have
“But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am? Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.” Matthew 16:15-16 Who is Jesus? If we are to live
What would you do if Jesus was in the room and wanted to wash your feet? This was the situation that the disciples were faced with in John 13. All seemed to oblige the foot
Psalms 46:1 declares, “The Lord is my strength.” He doesn’t say, “He gives me strength,” but rather “He is my strength.” He is saying that this strength is not just a commodity that God gives
I recently came across notes from a sermon I heard years ago. It was a reflection on Psalms 46. In it, we read, “Be still and know that I am God: I will be exalted
Luke 5:33-39 Very often when Christ begins to stir hope for a fresh move of the Holy Spirit, certain things happen. Believers seem to have an unexplainable expectation of something beyond the norm. God prepares
I used to drive past this factory quite often. From the outside, it looked like a usual grey industrial building, nothing eye-catching or appealing. The company name was on top of the building, but it
When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, “Put out into deep water, and let down the nets for a catch.” Luke 5:4 It’s time to swim in deeper waters! Recently as I sat
The heart is an incredible thing, capable of great evil but also capable of great good. The heart in Scripture signifies the centre of human emotion and seat of total personality of an individual. All
They went to a place called Gethsemane… Mark 14:32 (NIV) Dendrochronology is the study of data from the growth of tree rings. Most people who enter into studying tree rings typically come from one of