A LIGHT FOR OTHERS.
JOHN 8 – 12. Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”Everything that was going on caused me to worry, a person with wisdom once said to me, “if you take the focus off of […]
For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground;
ISAIAH 44 – 3. For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants.I was in the Spirit and saw angel’s holding up a golden bowl, the bowl was nearly full of the prayers of God’s […]
How to be blessed at work
‘Hard work will reward you.’ Proverbs 13:4 CEV Here is another key to succeeding on the job: hard work. ‘Hard work will reward you with more than enough.’ Ask any employer and he or she will tell you that their biggest challenge is finding and keeping good people. ‘The hand of the diligent maketh rich’ (Proverbs 10:4 […]
How to be blessed at work
‘Skilled workers are always in demand.’ Proverbs 22:29 MSG Solomon writes, ‘Skilled workers are always in demand and admired; they don’t take a backseat to anyone’ (v. 29 MSG). But skilfulness isn’t genetic; you have to work at it. Sometimes that means burning the midnight oil, stretching to your limits, and refusing to settle for less. As […]
Ways to develop resilience
‘Though the righteous fall…they rise again.’ Proverbs 24:16 NIV -Resilience Like any skill, mental, emotional, and spiritual resilience can be learned. https://www.ucb.co.uk/word-for-today/100577 Here’s how: 1) Redefine setbacks as the gateway to something greater. 2) Remember successful people don’t just face adversity, they embrace it. 3) Tune out the critics and focus on doing your best. 4) Wake up every day […]
Use your gift!-from God
‘God has given each of you a gift.’ 1 Peter 4:10 NLT The Bible says: ‘God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another. Do you have the gift of speaking? Then speak as though God himself were speaking through you. Do […]
Pray God’s Word
‘Strengthen me according to Your word.’ Psalm 119:28 NKJV The old saying, ‘Prayer changes things,’ takes on new meaning when you use the Scriptures in prayer. Such prayers move God to act on your behalf. More importantly, they change you. When you pray God’s Word, here is what happens: 1) Your faith increases and enables you to […]
Don’t worry, God will take care of you
‘I have not seen the righteous forsaken.’ Psalm 37:25 NKJV If you’re worried about making ends meet, read on: ‘The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and He delights in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; for the Lord upholds him with His hand. I have been young, and now am old; […]
How to handle disappointment-God direction
‘So I gave up in despair, questioning the value of all my hard work.’ Ecclesiastes 2:20 NLT When you’re disappointed in those you work with. You won’t succeed in life without the right people. But when the people you count on fail you, it’s painful. Imagine Moses’ disappointment. He leaves his brother Aaron in charge while […]
How to handle disappointment-2
‘When I waited for light, then came darkness.’ Job 30:26 NKJV When you’re disappointed in leadership. It would be reasonable to assume you could trust Eli, the high priest in Israel. That’s what Samuel’s mother thought when she entrusted her son to him, confident he would mentor him for God’s service. But Eli had a serious […]