The coronavirus – no boundaries, it seems. While we’ve faced nasty stuff before, I’ve never seen anything quite like this one in my 60+ years. Coronavirus – No boundaries: 5 points of light.Washington Post had one of the most helpful… Read More ›
Trust
Fidelity, a Multi-Facetted Trait of Character
August 29 “Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.” – Hebrews 13:4 I’m continually amazed at the apathetic responses to surveys where people are asked, “Does it make any difference to… Read More ›
Believing the Lie
Its so easy to tell a lie – white or black depending on which school you went to I surmise. God of course doesn’t tolerate lies of any sort – deception included – we can so easily fall into the… Read More ›
Looking For the Good In Your Children
by Neil Anderson October 6 Romans 14:19 Let us pursue the things which make for peace and the building up of one another It is difficult to estimate the damage done by saying to a child: You’ll never amount to… Read More ›
TRUSTING YOUR CHILD
by Neil Anderson May 25 2 Corinthians 7:16 I rejoice that in everything I have confidence in you When I was 14 years old my family moved off the farm in Minnesota where I was born. But… Read More ›
Choosing
Boy! I hate making decisions – always have done and I guess by now I never will be comfortable in that particular arena.I reckon decisions are made every day sometimes quite unconsciously. We make decisions about what to eat, what… Read More ›
Evil And Debauchery Reign Supreme: Where Is The Voice Of The Church?
Originally appeared on The Olive Branch Report. Copyright© 2014 πίστις When looking at the world around you, what do you see? Do the eyes of your heart really take in what is so prevalent in this world? There is of… Read More ›
Ezekiel 28:12-17: (Lucifer) You had the seal of perfection, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty. You were in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone was your covering; the ruby, the topaz, and the diamond; the beryl, the… Read More ›
LIVE RESPONSIBLY TODAY
By Neil Anderson January 2 Matthew 6:34 Therefore do not be anxious for tomorrow; for tomorrow will care for itself Trusting God for tomorrow is a question of our worth. Jesus said, “Look at the birds of the air, that… Read More ›
THE HOLY SPIRIT’S GUIDANCE
By Neil Anderson January 1 Romans 8:14 For all who are being led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God A young pilot had just passed the point of no return when the weather changed for the… Read More ›
The Shoes Of Peace
By Neil Anderson November 26 Ephesians 6:15 Having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace The next piece of armor is the shoes of peace . When you receive Christ, you are united… Read More ›
How Faith Affects Our Lives
By Neil Anderson November 19 Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; not as a result of works, that no one should boast…. Read More ›
A Change Of Beliefs
By Neil Anderson November 1 Ephesians 2:4, 5 God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us . . . made us alive together in Christ Twenty-three-year-old Jenny was a pretty… Read More ›
A CHANGE IN OUR VERY ESSENCE
By Neil Anderson September 21 Ephesians 5:8 You were formerly darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light Ephesians 2:1-3 describes our nature before we came to Christ: “You were dead… Read More ›
SECURITY IN ETERNITY
By Neil Anderson September 20 Psalm 18:2 The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold The key… Read More ›
My Mum's amazing message
I was the most fortunate of kids! I was brought up with a Mum and Dad who loved God. Being the youngest of five, (I had twin sisters but sadly one died of TB when she was only one year… Read More ›
Way way down deep!
Don’t you just love computer viruses?? A few weeks ago – the old laptop started to do strange and amazing things – like not shutting down – then shutting down 1/2 way through something! Then it started dropping things off… Read More ›
The Anxiety Of Mary
“Mary lived in invisibility in the moments of an ordinary, obscure life, as far as anyone in her own life knew. And yet, in the living of her life, quietly, faithfully, God noticed her…..God saw her and she found favor… Read More ›
Life In A Fog
1 Corinthians 13:12 (NIV) “For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.” Do you… Read More ›
Our Obedience = Godly Results
Keith Green: “To Obey Is Better Than Sacrifice” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8gWDR35R8M John 15:14 (ESV) “You are my friends if you do what I command you.” “Rest in this – it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call or whatever you… Read More ›
Fear Is A Prison
2 Timothy 1:7 (NLT) “For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.” Fear is a trap that leads to prison. Emotionally, fear can strangle the hope and life out of… Read More ›
Moans and Groans
WOOHOO – what did we do without all of our modern gadgets – How did we manage?? Its so hard to imagine our world fitting into the world of the late 18th and early 19th centuries – without all of… Read More ›
YOUR GOD IS A GENTLEMAN
ACTS 1:7 (NIV) He said to them: “It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father has set by His own authority.” God is the perfect gentleman. He is always on time. In fact,… Read More ›
LET GO AND LET GOD
PHILIPPIANS 4:11-13 (NIV) I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to… Read More ›
LIFE IS A DIVINE CLASSROOM FULL OF TESTS
If we take the mindset that our time on earth is that of a classroom or school, we would understand and accept that every storm, trial, challenge, and difficulty was a test. Tests are given by teachers to check for… Read More ›
Can Christ be Tested out in Practice? – my story
At Easter 1985 I went to a J John evangelism talk. J John said that you could take the Bible, assume it is true and act on that assumption. Test it out for six months or so, believing it completely during… Read More ›
Even If…the Healing Never comes
From: Kutless – Even If Sometimes all we have to hold on to Is what we know is true of who You are So when the heartache hits like a hurricane That could never change who You are And we… Read More ›
WHAT IS YOUR HANDICAP?
Do you ever feel incomplete or handicapped? Are you limping along and looking for someone to blame for your trial or hardships? Are you shaking your fist at God? Many things can leave us feeling crippled or incomplete. Maybe you… Read More ›
THE SAVIOR OF THE WORLD
Dear Reader, Ponder this thought. The concepts of CONTRAST and PARADOX are still meandering around in my brain, so I guess the Lord has more to share about this subject. As a newborn baby, Jesus was the Savior of the… Read More ›
Max Lucado praying for our country YESTERDAY…
DEAR READER, IT IS A GOOD THING FOR US TO GET OUR EYES OFF OUR OWN PROBLEMS TODAY AND REMEMBER THE PAIN OF OTHERS. PLEASE PRAY FOR THE FAMILIES WHO LOST LOVED ONES IN THE SCHOOL SHOOTING YESTERDAY. Dear Jesus,… Read More ›