Three Things – Part 3 – Love

Three Things – Part 3 – Love

And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity. 1 Cor 13:13 (KJV) THREE THINGS – PART 3 – LOVE Go to PART 1 >> “Faith” or go to PART 2 >> “Hope” This word “love”, as mentioned in Part 1, is from the...
Three Things – Part 2 – Hope

Three Things – Part 2 – Hope

And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. 1 Cor 13:13 (NIV) Three Things – Part 2 – Hope Go to PART 1 >> “Faith” Like we spoke of faith yesterday, hope has an intrinsically eternal nature to it. Hope is the...
The night before Christmas

The night before Christmas

THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS – NO ROOM AT THE INN The day she told him she was with child, one that could not be his, everything changed. How he wrestled with this news… This girl was trustworthy, honest, pure… The news was so shockingly unexpected, he...
The name of hope

The name of hope

And his name will be the hope of all the world. Matt 12:21 (NLT) Is a person different by the name they carry? Does it make them a different person if they change their name? As Shakespeare has suggested in the epic ‘Romeo and Juliet’, “What’s in a name…?” People...
I’m Not Giving Up

I’m Not Giving Up

But me, I’m not giving up. I’m sticking around to see what God will do. I’m waiting for God to make things right. I’m counting on God to listen to me.  Micah 7:7 (MSG) Micah prophesied during the crazy years surrounding the fall of Israel to the Assyrian Empire...
Peace on earth

Peace on earth

Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men! Luke 2:14 At the start of December, I was in my usual Christmas Bubble – Cinnamon in the air, Carols up loud… wonder and whimsy all around… Then a few things happened in my own...
Call His Name Jesus

Call His Name Jesus

And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a Son, and shall call His name Jesus. Luke 1:31 (NLT) Not yet married to Joseph, a teenage girl living in suburbia, ordinary and normal – Mary was paid a visit by an angel who told her Gods plan. A...
Mourning and grief and comfort…

Mourning and grief and comfort…

I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners. Isa 57:18 (KJV) Redeeming Love – Part 4 Mourning and grief… what can I say? It’s a challenging topic to cover. Let me give you some insight into my...
Calm Love

Calm Love

With his love, he will calm all your fears. He will rejoice over you with joyful songs. Zeph 3:17 (NLT) Redeeming Love – Part 3 Verse 17 of Zephaniah 3 is well-known mainly for the line that says “He is a mighty saviour.” I really love the way the NLT puts this...
Refuse to be average

Refuse to be average

“Refuse to be average. Let your heart soar as high as it will.” AW Tozer Average means “typical, common, ordinary, normal.” There's a tension between ‘average’ and extraordinary. We spend so much time and energy trying to fit in and be normal, while at the same time...
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