Psalm 6 is more of a lament, which is not often spoken of in the culture of today. However, I believe that it can be a healthy release to open our hearts to God and let him know all our troubles.
The first three commandments pertain to our relationship with God. The last seven commandments pertain to our relationships with one another.
The famous American poet, Emily Dickenson wrote of helping others. Her words came true before my eyes yesterday.
Reflecting on the story of Noah in March 2022, I ponder that often in life, things seem to get worse before they get better, but that it is through trials and tribulations that we grow the most spiritually.
Ashes were often referred to as a sign of mourning for personal and/or national disaster, as a sign of repentance, and at times of prayers for deliverance.
God is always there for us. He knew us before we were born, he knows the numbers of hairs on our head and has a plan for our lives. He wants us to fulfill the dreams he has for our eternal destinies.
In St Luke’s recording of Jesus’ transfiguration, it is clear that God is positioning Jesus as an authority above the prophets who had gone before. This does not diminish the teachings of the Old Testament prophets in any way though.
God promised Abraham that he would be a great nation, his descendants would outnumber the stars in the sky, and that through him – his offspring and all humankind would be blessed,
Lighthouses save lives, but Jesus, our lighthouse, saves souls. In both good and bad times, he offers us strength, hope, and guidance with his light.
Jesus offers all the hope of eternal life through faith in him. But what does eternal life mean, what does it look like?
Some reflections of mine on this gigantic question.
Without hope, we live in indifference or despair even, so why not live out our lives in the hope of God’s promises?
This Proverb is as well used today as it always has been, probably because the advice it contains is as relevant today as it ever was..
Jesus came to give us back the power and authority that the enemy seeks to steal. He came so that we may live life more abundantly! As Adam and Eve had before the fall.
When you choose the right way, all the blessings in these words could be yours.
If I were allowed only one book of the Bible, it would have to be the Book of Psalms.
In the parable of the sower, Jesus describes how different people react when they hear his message of hope.
