Category: Holy Spirit

  • Shout for Joy…Advent Joy

    Shout for Joy…Advent Joy

    It’s today we reflect on Joy as the third candle of Advent is lit. This is my shout for Joy today. I’m shouting it out loudly and joyfully so all can hear the good news. God is good, worthy of all praise and glory. He has taken me who was destined for death and judgement…

  • Led by the Spirit..

    Led by the Spirit..

    “Then Jesus, being filled with the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness being tempted for forty days by the devil. And in those days He ate nothing, and afterward, when they had ended, He was hungry.”‭‭Luke‬ ‭4‬:‭2‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ These verses really struck me today. Like me,…

  • Prayer for the week ahead..The Spirit

    Prayer for the week ahead..The Spirit

    “And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me.” Psalm 51:11Father God, thank you for sending the Holy Spirit to be with us. As David cried out to you, so we cry out today, Do not take your Holy Spirit from us. Let your Holy Spirit lead us, teach us, empower and embolden us and…

  • Pentecost..The Paraclete

    Pentecost..The Paraclete

    The Paraclete by my friend Lucy Some years ago, I had a beautiful dream, in which the Lord revealed to me the significance of the Holy Spirit as our paraclete – our comforter and counselor. The word Paraclete is from the Greek “parakletos” “called in aid’, from “para – alongside” and “kletos “from “kalein ‘to call’ In my…

  • Take hold of today..Make it count

    Take hold of today..Make it count

    This was the 3rd word that God impressed upon me in 2020 following on from “Awake, Awake” and “The Heavenly Steed”.    This word is about taking hold of each day we are given for God to give glory to Him and to do His good works. I wrote it as I heard the Lord speak…

  • The right tool…

    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…

  • Bearing the maker’s mark..

    Bearing the maker’s mark..

    I read Ephesians 1:13 today which greatly encouraged me and then a post popped up in my feed by Passionate Creative Christian called An Authenticated passport (click the link to read) on the same theme which has prompted me to share this post again. “When you believed, you were marked in him with a seal,…