Wednesday, 12 March 2014

Going It Alone

This week’s Bible verse: : Isaiah 17:10 'You have forgotten God your Saviour; you have not remembered the Rock, your fortress.' - Sometimes we think we can just do it alone. - We think we have enough strength within ourselves to handle things. - But soon we discover that we are destitute without God. - The Bible tells us that we should ‘remember our creator’! PRAYER: Lord, forgive me for thinking that I can do everything by myself. I need You Lord in my life. You are my God, my Saviour, my Rock and my Fortress. Amen.

Wednesday, 26 February 2014

Touch Someone's Life

This week’s Bible Verse: Matthew 25:40 'Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for Me.' - How we deal with others is important to God. - People around you need your help and encouragement. - God wants to use your life to touch the lives of others. - Let your life be an instrument of blessing! PRAYER: Lord, may my life be more than just about me and my issues. May my life be an instrument in Your hand to touch and bless the lives of others. Amen.

Monday, 17 February 2014

Search for God

This week’s Bible Verse: Proverbs 11:27 'If you search for good, you will find favour; but if you search for evil, it will find you!' - Ultimately we will find what we search for. - If you search for more of God, you will find Him. - If you hunger and thirst for more of Him, He will come to you. - Therefore let us stay away from evil and pursue that which is good. PRAYER: Lord, help me to be able to make the right choices. I choose You Lord, above all else. Deliver me from evil and stir within my heart a longing and a desire for more of You. Amen.

Tuesday, 11 February 2014

Live Right

This week’s Bible Verse: Psalm 97:11 'Light shines on the Godly, and joy on those whose hearts are right.' - When we endeavour to live right, we will walk in His blessing. - His light can shine on our lives. - When our hearts are right, we can enjoy the joy He has for us. - So arise out of darkness and into His marvellous light. PRAYER: Lord, help me to be able to live my live in such a way that it is pleasing to You. May I know what it means to walk in Your light and may I know that the joy that comes from You is my daily strength. Amen.

Monday, 03 February 2014

Do it For The Glory of God

This week’s Bible Verse: 1 Corinthians 10:31 'So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.' - You and I can live our lives in such a way that it brings God glory. - It can change the way we live when we realize this. - Let’s be determined to live in this way. - Bringing glory to God should be the goal of all our actions. PRAYER: Lord, may my life bring You glory and honour. I submit to You my actions, my choices and my attitudes and I ask that these areas of my life will bring You honour and glory. Amen.

Wednesday, 29 January 2014

This week’s Bible Verse: Psalm 18:39 'You have armed me with strength for the battle.' - Sometimes it can feel like we don’t have the strength for what we are facing. - But God wants you to know that He has and will strengthen you. - Whatever the battles may be, He will enable you. - Receive His strength and enabling power right now. PRAYER: Lord, I receive Your strength and enabling power right now. You, oh Lord, know the battles that I am facing and I know that You will arm and strengthen me and cause me to walk in victory. Amen.

Monday, 13 January 2014

Confidence

This week’s Bible reading: Romans 11: 28-29 As far as the gospel is concerned, they are enemies on your account; but as far as election is concerned, they are loved on account of the patriarchs, for God's gifts and his call are irrevocable. - This is an awesome truth and one that bring us further understanding of God. - He has chosen the nation of Israel as his own and he remains true to that choice even after their rejection of Jesus. - Once decided, God does not change his mind. - This is a comforting thought - God does not waver and change his mind like man does. - You can be confident before Him because he is not subject to whims and moods. - God never withdraws his calls or gifts - His grace is more than enough for us no matter how we have failed.