For unto us a child is born… Isaiah 9:6 (NIV) ”The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned… For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders....
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...
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...
The word became flesh and blood and moved into the Neighbourhood… John 1:14 (MSG) “In the beginning the Word already existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God. He existed at the beginning with God. God created everything through him, and nothing...
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...
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...
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...
Then I will heal you of your faithlessness; my love will know no bounds, for my anger will be gone forever. Hosea 14:4 (NLT) Redeeming Love – Part 2 In this passage, Hosea prophecies over the ancient nation of Israel. Whenever we come across God speaking of...
“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...
Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age. Matt 28:20 (NLT) The disciples thought they'd lost everything. Jesus had been crucified, He was buried and His tomb was guarded...
