Category: Church

  • Gates-inspirations from Nehemiah

    All my recent posts on gates can be found here: Gates-The Sheep Gate, Gates-The Fish Gate, The Rubbish Gate, The Valley Gate, The Fountain and Water Gates, The Horse Gate Gates – The Inspection Gate

  • Gates – The Inspection Gate

    This is the last in my series of posts on the Gates. I will include a link to all of them on a separate post as well for ease if you haven’t seen or had chance to read the others. The Miphkad Gate or The inspection Gate The bible teach us that Jesus is coming back…

  • The trap of deceit

    I was inspired to repost this today when I read this post from Alan Kearns of Devotional Treasure yesterday which you can read here https://devotionaltreasure.wordpress.com/2022/06/08/traps-on-your-wayside/ “Among my people are the wicked who lie in wait like men who snare birds and like those who set traps to catch people. Like cages full of birds, their…

  • 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…

  • Pouring the oil on you

    Pouring the oil on you

    Today I wanted to share this picture that the Holy Spirit inspired in my heart last year. It is Pentecost Sunday today and I’m so thankful for the Holy Spirit who is the Spirit of Truth glorifying King Jesus in and through us, His body of believers. Thank you Jesus for sending the Holy Spirit…

  • Gates-The Fountain and Water Gates

    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…

  • Gates -The Valley Gate

    Nehemiah re-built The Valley Gate.       This is a difficult gate and one that we don’t much want to go through- the valley experiences.    We would all much prefer to stay on the mountain top and enjoy those experiences with God but life for most of us is not like that – even the…