Tag: compassion
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Timing..
What is the perfect time? Is there such a thing. If you are like me then waiting for the perfect time and perfect conditions to act can leave me in limbo. I do nothing as there’s always a reason to procrastinate. I can be great at procrastinating when I’m minded to it. If it were…
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Just one touch..
“When He had come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed Him. And behold, a leper came and worshiped Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” Then Jesus put out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” Immediately his leprosy was cleansed.”Matt.8.1-3 NKJV In these verses…
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Feeding others..
The miracle of the feeding of the five thousand by Jesus has much to teach us today. The story is told in all four gospels. This verse from Mark’s gospel stood out to me. “But He (Jesus) answered and said to them, “You give them something to eat.” Mark.6.37 To set the context. The disciples…
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Sharing is caring..
The story of Jonah in the bible is an amazing story to me. It was an early bible story that I was taught as a child, but at that stage just it’s simple outline- Jonah runs away from God, big storm, he’s thrown overboard, a whale swallows Jonah, after 3 days the whale spits him…
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God our refuge
Psalm 46 is my prayer for us all today to affirm our faith in God and call upon Him in our times of trouble because He truly is our ever present help. He does not abandon us at these difficult and heart wrenching times but is right there with us in the middle of times…