Category: Christian Faith
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Peace this Advent
Tomorrow we light the second Advent candle which represents peace. “Then the Lord said to him, “Peace be with you; do not fear, you shall not die.” So Gideon built an altar there to the Lord, and called it The- Lord – Is -Peace. Judges 6:23-24 JEHOVAH SHALOM Shalom Peace means rest, harmony, wholeness, completeness,…
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Hope this Advent
Continuing the theme of hope this week as 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,…
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Oil the Shields..
These were the words I heard from the Lord as I prayed recently. I had a picture of shields that were bright, shiny and polished. They reflected such a bright light that the reflection was blinding. This verse in Isaiah 21:5 says “Rise up, captains, oil the shields!”Isaiah 21.5 The instruction here is to get…
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Ship Shape..
Have you heard that expression “ship shape”. These were the words I heard in my Spirit from the Lord as I prayed this week. The Lord wanted things to be “shipshape”. The expression “shipshape” is in the dictionary and it means everything is neat and in its correct place. All is in order, trim and…
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Feeling bone tired? Restoration
The word “Restoration” has kept coming to my mind recently. As I have been considering this theme of restoration, I read again this post from some years ago. Are you feeling bone tired and weary today? I was encouraged by this word about restoration as the Holy Spirit moves in and amongst the people of…
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Don’t waste time in the waiting…a re-post
This was the encouragement I received from the Lord and I hope it will be an encouragement today for you too. Don’t waste time in the waiting..this applies not only in our living daily as followers of Jesus but in our church communities. What are we waiting for? Is it the fulfilment of Scripture, a…
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God’s plans do not alter..
The Lord nullifies the plan of nations;He frustrates the plans of peoples. The plan of the Lord stands forever,The plans of His heart from generation to generation. Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord,The people He has chosen for His own inheritance. Psalm 33 10-12 NASB Let us take comfort and encouragement from…
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