Category: Endurance

  • Seasons of trials… testing times

    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…

  • Committed to the race…

    Committed to the race…

    I wrote the following in July 2021 in a time of prayer and the Lord has brought these words back to my heart. As with all I post please weigh, test and pray. The day draws near – Purify your hearts and raise up holy hands for it is time to cry out to the…

  • God’s plans do not alter..

    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…

  • The 9th Hour Experience..

    The 9th Hour Experience..

    In our lives most, if not all of us, have had or will have a painful experience. Jesus himself had such an experience: “And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”Matthew 27.46 NKJV “why God?”…

  • Mockery..

    Mockery..

    Morning all, I have felt prompted by the Holy Spirit to re-post this post from some time ago today again on mockery. I pray it blesses and encourages someone reading today. The dictionary describes a mocker as someone who jeers or mocks or treats something or someone with contempt. It is unkind and can be…

  • Jesus – The one who protects and sustains us- a re-post

    The Lord has reminded me today of this word from April 2021 when difficult and turbulent times will increase and we are called to endure and persevere in our faith. I hope it is an encouragement to you today. As with all such posts please weigh, test and discern before the Lord. The Lord has…

  • Hope..a re-post

    Hope..a re-post

    I realised 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, misguided optimism or wishful thinking on my part. So when things did not…