Category: Bible verses
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Led by the Spirit..

“Then Jesus, being filled with the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness being tempted for forty days by the devil. And in those days He ate nothing, and afterward, when they had ended, He was hungry.”Luke 4:2 NKJV These verses really struck me today. Like me,…
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Hope this Advent..

Hope is represented by the first candle of Advent. I have come to realise that hope is not as easy to define as I once thought and can be easily misunderstood. My own hope in the past was not always properly formed and I think, when I reflect back, was either a false hope, a…
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The Awe and Wonder of Christmas..

Immanuel means God with us. “Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel,” which is translated, “God with us.” Matthew 1:23 “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign:the Virgin will conceive and give birth to a son and will call him Immanuel “.…
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Help..

Asa called out to the Lord his God, saying, “O Lord, there is no one besides You to help in the battle between the powerful and the weak; so help us, O Lord our God, for we trust in and rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O Lord,…
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When your heart is not in it..

“And he did what was right in the sight of the Lord, but not with a loyal heart.”2Chronicles 25.2 Just like the story of this King who served God, we can be outwardly obedient to God and doing the right thing but if our whole heart is not in it then we can stumble and…
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The Open Door…Opposition -prayer for the week ahead

“For a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.”1Corinthians 16.9 NKJV I felt prompted to re-post this today as our prayer for the week ahead. If you are currently facing opposition then perhaps this is for you. Over the years, I have prayed and also heard many prayers from…
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The weak spot of nations..

“How you are fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! How you are cut down to the ground, You who weakened the nations!”Isaiah 14:12 NKJV I had not given this much consideration before…satan is the weakener of the nations. I read recently a post on Richard’s Watch on the same theme http://richards-watch.org/2025/10/18/an-urgent-word-for-the-uk-church-veronika-west/. Sampson’s…
