Category: Bible verses
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Gates- The Horse Gate
The next gate in this series of posts about the gates which Nehemiah rebuilt is the Horse Gate. This gate speaks of battles and as Christians we must not forget that we are in a spiritual battle. There will be battles. We have an enemy, Satan, who doesn’t want us to follow Christ or mature spiritually and…
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Gates-The Fountain and Water Gates
Two gates today which I have mentioned together as they are both water related. The Fountain Gate and the Water Gate. These gates have been very much in my thoughts and prayers the last week or so. At church we have been considering wells. We are all wells for Jesus. Sometimes our wells can become…
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Gates-The Sheep Gate
I did a series of posts a couple of years ago on Gates and I am re-posting them with a couple of tweaks over the course of this week. The posts were inspired by a teaching I heard a Pastor give many years ago at church from the story of Nehemiah. I have also over…
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God our refuge
Psalm 46 is my prayer for us all today to affirm our faith in God and call upon Him in our times of trouble because He truly is our ever present help. He does not abandon us at these difficult and heart wrenching times but is right there with us in the middle of times…
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#TestimonyTuesday-Praising God
Today it is 12 months since my dear friend and sister in the Lord, Karen was diagnosed with breast cancer. What a shocking and terrible day that was for us all but especially for her and her family. The prognosis from the hospital was not good. The cancer had also been found in her lymph…
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The beauty of Holiness
Holiness – it’s a word we don’t hear a lot or generally feel comfortable using these days even in church. The Bible tells us in 1 Peter 1:15 “But as He who called you is Holy, you also be Holy in all your conduct“. Our Pastor says when you think of being Holy just think…
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Joseph Hero of the Faith (8)
Today’s post is no. 8 in my series on Joseph. We have already considered Joseph’s character and what was different about Joseph from his 11 brothers. Today is considering why Joseph’s brothers behaved as they did. If it is helpful here is the link to my earlier post on those behaviours Joseph Hero of the…
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