It’s in Christ that we find out who we are and what we are living for. Long before we first heard of Christ and got our hopes up, he had his eye on us, had designs on us for glorious living, part of the overall purpose he is working out in everything and everyone. Eph...
Return to the stronghold, You prisoners of hope. Even today I declare that I will restore double to you. Zech 9:12 (NKJV) HOPE SERIES – PART 7 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 Zechariah was a prophet to Israel around 500BC when...
Yet I still dare to hope when I remember this: The faithful love of the Lord never ends! His mercies never cease. Lam 3:21-22 (NLT) HOPE SERIES – PART 4 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 Lamentations is a book of mourning written by Jeremiah, whose warnings to...
Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise. Heb 10:23 (NLT) HOPE SERIES – PART 3 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 Hope is like air – pure, crisp and clean. It swells lungs with vision and purpose for...
And his name will be the hope of all the world. Matt 12:21 (NLT) HOPE SERIES – PART 2 Go to PART 1 This world is darkened and saddened by the power and reach of sin. I know looking within myself, if left to my own devices, my life would probably reach depraved...
For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. James 1:3 (NLT) Ever returned to the gym after a long absence? I have several times… the first few weeks of getting back into fitness are pretty hard. But then you hit that point...
“My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the Lord. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine…” Isa 55:8 (NLT) We live on the east coast of Australia and during June, every year, pods of humpback whales migrate up the coast towards warmer waters...
For with God nothing is ever impossible and no word from God shall be without power or impossible of fulfilment. Luke 1:37 (AMP) This ‘verse’ was spoken to a teenage Mary in the middle of a conversation she had with an Angel about how she would fall pregnant as a...
Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Col 3:12 (NIV) When you reach higher ranks of royalty, or position in a company, or law enforcement, etc. it usually means you get...
One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. Proverbs 18:24 (NKJV) We were not created to do life alone. No man, or woman, is an island. I have come to believe more and more that we need each other, we are...
