Category: Holy Spirit

  • Blind Spots

    Blind Spots

    A place you cannot see; your view is obstructed; an area your understanding or knowledge is weak – sometimes because we are unwilling to try – Cambridge definitions Jesus warns us about two examples of blind spots and these bible verses will be familiar to us. “And why do you look at the speck in…

  • Understanding..

    Understanding..

    “And He (Jesus) opened their understanding, that they might comprehend the Scriptures.” Luke.24.45 Understanding what we read or hear is so important. We can have knowledge but no understanding. When I look at a car engine I can know some of the different components, but I am not a trained mechanic or engineer who understands…

  • Abounding in Love

    Abounding in Love

    1 Thessalonians 3 v 12-13 says “and may the Lord make you increase and abound in love to one another and to all; just as we do to you so that He (God) may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all…

  • Deception – The Gibeonites Story

    Deception – The Gibeonites Story

    It’s #ThrowbackThursday and so I thought today I would publish one of my most regularly viewed posts which just so happens to be (to my pleasant surprise) this story from the Old Testament. If you have not heard of the Gibeonites before then please read on… The bible story of the Gibeonites and how they…

  • In Green Pastures

    In Green Pastures

    I was searching on my bookcase yesterday for a book by C S Lewis. I know I have it but I couldn’t find it anywhere. I have probably either lent it to someone or put it elsewhere. I easily lose track of my books and am also a bit of a magpie. I did find…

  • Is the Lord’s arm too short?

    Is the Lord’s arm too short?

    This is the question that the Holy Spirit prompted me to ask recently. The Lord said “Who has believed our report? Is My arm too short?” I have felt prompted by the Holy Spirit this morning to share that word with you today. Do you need to hear those words today? Is the Lord’s arm…

  • The Final Whistle..

    Sadly, my time as a volunteer has come to an end. It was incredibly good fun but hard work with very early mornings and late nights. In this short time though of just 9 days, the Lord has shown me things and I have learnt more about myself than I expected. Lots of it good…