Category: Encouragement
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A place of pain..

“Now about that time Herod the king stretched out his hand to harass some from the church. Then he killed James the brother of John with the sword. And because he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to seize Peter also….. Peter was therefore kept in prison, but constant prayer was offered…
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Waiting time..Tick-Tock

From my recent posts, you will know that the Lord is still encouraging me to wait patiently and not to rush His processes. God is not slow to fulfil His promises. The waiting time is not time to be wasted though. It’s a precious time for active waiting. Actively waiting – where we continue living…
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Wait patiently..

The Lord has been reminding me at the start of this year of His previous encouragement to wait patiently for Him and to let patience have its perfect work. I read a post yesterday from my friend Alan at Devotional Treasures (link here His Appointed Time) which definitely came at an appointed time for me…
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The right tool…

I’m not much of a DIY enthusiast or particularly blessed with practical skills, but I do know that whatever project you are going to undertake you need the right tools for the job. At conference last week our speaker, Chrissie Remsberg powerfully reminded us that the church, that is you and me, are the tool…
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Adjust the Overflow..

The word the Lord has laid on my heart at the start of this year is “Overflow”. I have been away at Leader’s conference this week and have been so blessed and refreshed. I will share some of the key takeaways from that time over the next few posts. In the meantime, I am reminded…
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Travelling by night..

“and by the night the pillar of fire illuminated the way they should go.” Nehemiah 9:19 My dear brother in Christ Alan Kearns at Devotional Treasures wrote this post called The Lord leads us which I recommend reading and you can access direct by clicking the title. It really spoke to me today especially theses…
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Overflow with hope..prayer for the week ahead

“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15.13 NIVUK Father God we thank you that you are our hope and our hope is fixed on a firm foundation of our…
