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A Devotional: Our Unchanging God

“When God saw what they did, how they turned from their evil way, God relented of the disaster that he had said he would do to them, and he did not do it.” Jonah 3:10 The Bible makes clear that God is unchanging. At the same time, the book of Jonah affirms that He canContinue reading “A Devotional: Our Unchanging God”

A Devotional: The Perfect Kingdom

“He who was seated on the throne said, ‘Behold, I am making all things new?’” Revelations 21:5 Everybody always wants to know how the story ends. The book of Revelation gives us the opportunity to flick forward to the final page, in order that we might walk towards the end of history with greater faith,Continue reading “A Devotional: The Perfect Kingdom”

A Devotional: Living In The Spirit’s Fullness

It remains possible to live more influenced by something other than God. The great need of each Christian is to be directed by your Heavenly Father than by anything else.

When Moving … (A Devotional Thought)

Just recently read or listened to Deuteronomy 31 and 32 as part of my devotions.Of course I would recommend reading for yourself these passages and chapters.I feel like there is another layer I was starting to see and digest, and that was in how Israel was given warnings before they entered the promised land asContinue reading “When Moving … (A Devotional Thought)”

Fix your Eyes on the Invisible

Do you ever get discouraged? Are you ever tempted to ‘lose heart’? If you are, you are not alone. Paul was almost certainly tempted himself to lose heart, and he wrote to other Christians who were also tempted to do so. Yet Paul wrote, ‘We do not lose heart’ (2 Corinthians 4:1,16). ‘We do notContinue reading “Fix your Eyes on the Invisible”

100% Heart

All of us are far from perfect. I still do things that I wish I did not do. But I have been determined to try and follow the Lord with all my heart and be fully committed to him. To be ‘fully committed’ with ‘all your heart’ means 100% commitment. It means seeking to doContinue reading “100% Heart”

Just Grace

It has been said that the biggest problem on earth is not too little democracy, or too much poverty, or too few anti-viral AIDS medicines, but the fact that two-thirds of the world’s population live outside the protection of the law. A lack of justice has a terrible effect on many of the world’s poor.Continue reading “Just Grace”

Soften Your Heart And Harden Your Feet

A twenty-one-year-old music college student took the cheapest ship she could find, calling at the greatest number of countries, and prayed to know where to disembark. She arrived in Hong Kong in 1966 and came to a place called the Walled City. It was a small, densely populated, lawless area controlled neither by China norContinue reading “Soften Your Heart And Harden Your Feet”

Perspective

In his book, The Vision and The Vow, Pete Greig tells of how a distinguished art critic was studying an exquisite painting by the Italian Renaissance master Filippino Lippi. He stood in London’s National Gallery gazing at the fifteenth-century depiction of Mary holding the infant Jesus on her lap, with saints Dominic and Jerome kneeling nearby.Continue reading “Perspective”

Restoring Relationships

Hans worked his way up from being a miner to owning a number of mines. His eldest son, Martin, was very intelligent and went to university at the age of seventeen. A respectable career as a lawyer lay ahead of him. Suddenly, to his father’s dismay, he cancelled his registration for the law course andContinue reading “Restoring Relationships”