Category: Bible verses
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Being obedient..prayer for the week ahead 4/3/26

“Then his servants approached and spoke to him, saying, “My father, had the prophet told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more then, when he says to you, ‘Wash, and be clean’?” So he went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times, in accordance with…
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When a rich man met Jesus..Encounters with Jesus

Today’s encounter is written by Andy Brown who blogs at http://andy-brown.org. Please check out Andy’s blog which I have found a great encouragement and blessing. There are some great points which Andy brings out of this encounter. The Rich Young Ruler In this Encounter with Jesus, a rich young ruler has a conversation with Christ.…
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When Peter met Jesus..Encounters with Jesus

Greetings lovely readers, this the next post in our series about Encounters with Jesus written by Bruce Cooper at Reasoned Cases for Christ. I highly recommend Bruce’s site which is a rich resource for Christian Apologetics. The link is here https://bcooper.ca/about/ Peter – the Witness of ChristIn the New Testament, one of the most undeniable…
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Prayer for the week ahead 26/2

“Rescue me from my enemies, my God; Set me securely on high away from those who rise up against me. Rescue me from those who practice injustice, and save me from men of bloodshed. But as for me, I will sing of Your strength; Yes, I will joyfully sing of Your faithfulness in the morning,…
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When “Sami” met Jesus…Encounters with Jesus

Reaching Jesus Through the Roof by David Duncan at David’s Daily Dose Greetings. My name is Samiya, but my friends call me Sami. I’m a carpenter from Capernaum. Would you believe I once worked with Jesus of Nazareth? It was back when he was a carpenter too. But then came my accident. One day, some other carpenter friends were…
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Prayer for the week ahead 19/2

“Create in me a clean heart, God,And renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence,And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of Your salvation,And sustain me with a willing spirit.” Amen 🙏 Psalm 51 10-12
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Encounters with Jesus..

I am excited to share some upcoming posts in this season of Lent about encounters people had with Jesus and how those encounters impacted them. The gospels are full of stories of people meeting Jesus…all sorts of different people..rich,poor,educated,religious leaders, foreigners,the sick and dying, the outcasts, prisoners,authority figures and ordinary folk…..people we can all identify…
