Category: Encouragement
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Joy in the hard times…
In this season of life: Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, YET I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be…
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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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Prayer for the week ahead..hope
The first candle of Advent represents hope so our prayer today is about hope. “Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.” Rom.12.12 NIVUK Lord, we ask that joy and hope will spring up in our hearts afresh as we consider your faithfulness,grace,mercy and love which has been lavished upon us through faith…
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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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God’s Voice is powerful…
I was inspired to re-post this word about God’s voice after reading The Power of Voice by Rainer Bantau. God stirred my heart and brought this word to remembrance as I read his post. God’s voice is powerful. There are lots of voices clamouring to be heard. Clamouring for our attention. Trying to influence us.…
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Seasons of trials… testing times
Many of my dear friends are going through times of trial and difficulty at the moment. Times which are painful and challenging. You may also know people in such situations or be experiencing these times yourself. When these seasons are long, I can start to struggle to know what to pray. I often feel I’ve…
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