‘Surely you remember that I was sick when I first brought you the Good News’ – Galatians 4:13 (NLT) Earlier this year I was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease and to say it has been tough is an understatement. I have bouts of chronic pain in different parts of my body and poor vision […]
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How is your love life? I don’t mean if you have a significant other in your life, but how are you loving others today? It’s a question we as Christians need to consider. Jesus said that the second greatest commandment is to love our neighbours (see Matthew 22:36-40). Did you see that? It is a […]
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Luke 5:1-11 tells a story of how Jesus called some of His disciples. The story features fishermen whose livelihood came from catching and selling fish and they had worked hard all night to catch some fish but were unsuccessful. Jesus came along and told them where to cast their nets and though they were tired […]
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Navel-gazing: self-indulgent or excessive contemplation of oneself or a single issue at the expense of a wider view. Ah! This has been me as of recent. Life had hit me hard with circumstances, which brought me low. I realised my gaze was on myself. Unfulfilled desires, issues, uncertainties and set backs—it all felt too much […]
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‘…No, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be weaker are necessary.’- 1 Corinthians 12:22 (emphasis added) The church is often referred to in the Bible as the body of Christ. With Christ being the head, we as His people have been described as all the other body parts (see Colossians 1:8 […]
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Strength is birthed out of adversity, Character grown from the dark soils of suffering (Romans 5:3-4). Don’t give up, don’t grow weary, tired one (Galatians 6:9), Don’t lose your faith, walk by it (Romans 1:17); No matter how hot the fire is, You have to believe: your faith is coming forth as gold (1 Peter 1:7). Only look with […]
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