Category: God
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The beauty of Holiness
Holiness – it’s a word we don’t hear a lot or generally feel comfortable using these days even in church. The Bible tells us in 1 Peter 1:15 “But as He who called you is Holy, you also be Holy in all your conduct“. Our Pastor says when you think of being Holy just think…
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Joseph Hero of the Faith (8)
Today’s post is no. 8 in my series on Joseph. We have already considered Joseph’s character and what was different about Joseph from his 11 brothers. Today is considering why Joseph’s brothers behaved as they did. If it is helpful here is the link to my earlier post on those behaviours Joseph Hero of the…
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This is the way walk in it..
Isaiah 30: 21 says “Your ears shall hear a word behind you saying “This is the way walk in it”. Whenever you turn to the right hand or whenever you turn to the left”. If you are looking for direction in your life and seeking the path that God wants you to take or a…
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Good Advice or Godly Advice
I’m sure that like me you value good advice from trusted people. As a lawyer I’m paid to be a trusted advisor to my clients. Hopefully, I provide good advice which helps them make their decisions. There was a man in the bible who was renowned for giving good advice. In fact his advice was…
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God – He is on your side
I was reminded of this post following an encouraging word from our Pastor on Sunday. I thought it would be a timely #ThrowbackThursday post. Psalm 46 verse 1 declares that: “God is our refuge and strength. A very present help in times of trouble“. If you are in the middle of difficult times and struggling…
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Letting go…#TestimonyTuesday
I don’t know about you but I’ve found that is actually very hard to let go as a parent. I know it needs to be done. It’s the natural rhythm of life – to let them find their own way and do their own thing without interfering. It’s hard though. To trust that our Father…
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Joseph Hero of the Faith (7)
We’ve been looking at Joseph’s character over the last series of posts, which had so much to encourage and teach us about Godly character as disciples of Jesus, but today’s question is Why Egypt? Why was it necessary for the action to take place in Egypt. Jacobs’ family lived in Canaan. They were shepherds with…
