When you’re under attack
Under Attack‘When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.’ Isaiah 59:19 KJV Under Attack.Your biggest mistakes often occur in the early stage of a trial because it catches you off guard. Surprise is one of the devil’s favourite weapons, so here are […]
Who can you count on?
God will be faithful to you, come what may. Humanly speaking, who else can you count on? Paul writes: ‘Everyone looks out for their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ. But you know that Timothy has proved himself, because as a son with his father he has served with me in the work of […]
Keep your peace
‘The wisdom that is from above is…peaceable.’ James 3:17 NKJV https://youtu.be/wJ0AI63n7vI Keep your Peace-Have you ever got into an argument before church and felt like a hypocrite during the entire service? Understand this: the enemy knows that God’s Word can only be ‘sown in peace’ (see James 3:18), so he will do everything he can […]
Sharing our lives
SHARING -Robert Putman made a staggering statement: ‘As a rough rule of thumb, if you belong to no groups but you decide to join one, you cut your risk of dying over the next year in half.’ It’s hard to imagine anyone disinterested in reducing their risk of dying by 50 per cent. That’s why […]
Integrity
‘The godly walk with integrity; blessed are their children who follow them.’ Proverbs 20:7 NLT https://youtu.be/HLoIY_YeV9I Integrity-Here are six ingredients which are always found in lasting success: 1) Information. If you don’t stay informed, you will be left behind. 2) Intuition. This is sometimes referred to as ‘to know in your knower’. 3) Initiative. This is when you are willing […]
Integrity
‘He who walks with integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will become known.’ Proverbs 10:9 NKJV What would you say is the single most important characteristic of a person who wants to be successful and make a difference in the world? Some would say intelligence. After all, knowledge is power in numerous […]
Is it God’s plan
‘Listen for God’s voice … he’s the one who will keep you on track.’ Proverbs 3:6 MSG https://youtu.be/_p2MApyCsmo Gods Plan -After being anointed king of Israel, instead of immediately going to Jerusalem and claiming his throne, David was forced to spend years living like a fugitive and hiding in caves because Saul was out to […]
What are your values
Here are some values based on Scripture: 1) God’s sovereignty. ‘You saw me before I was born. Every day of my life was recorded in your book. Every moment was laid out before a single day had passed’ (Psalm 139:16 NLT). You can rest in knowing that God has the last word on everything that concerns you […]
PATIENCE
‘Being cheerful keeps you healthy.’ Proverbs 17:22 GNT Here are two more things you need to do in order to develop patience: 1) Develop a sense of humour. The Bible says, ‘A relaxed attitude lengthens a man’s life’ (Proverbs 14:30 TLB). Scientific studies reveal that people who laugh, live longer. Humour is a stress dissolver. It’s an […]
How to develop patience
https://youtu.be/p5LWxCnRv_c The Bible says that when you pray, God can answer instantly. But nowhere in the Bible are you promised ‘instant patience’. Patience is a quality of character, and character is built over a lifetime of walking with God through good times and bad. One Bible teacher says, ‘Patience is just faith taking its time.’ […]