Tag: Faith
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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…
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Growth comes from God..
“I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow. So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. The one who plants and the one who waters have one purpose, and they will each be rewarded according to their…
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Mountains..
I was having a look back in my prayer journal and noticed that I had made a few scribbled notes about mountains. As I read my notes again, I realised that this year I have certainly (and I’m sure I’m not alone in this) encountered some “mountains” in my life. I’ve come to realise that…
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A Travelling Gospel..
Here is Grace no.12. Isn’t she beautiful. She’s a Wesleyan Home Mission travelling gospel horse drawn car for travelling preachers. I knew that John Wesley was an itinerant preacher on horseback but I didn’t know about these later gospel mission cars. I saw Grace No.12 yesterday at The Black Country Living Museum and immediately fell…
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Prayer for the week ahead 29/4/24 Trials
“We sent Timothy…to strengthen and encourage you in your faith, so that no one would be unsettled by these trials. For you know quite well that we are destined for them”. 1Thess.3.2-3 Father God we pray and lift up those of our brothers and sisters in Christ going through trials, persecution and difficult times to…
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Prayer for the week ahead…22/4/24…Do not forget
“But you, beloved, remember the words which were spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ: how they told you that there would be mockers in the last time who would walk according to their own ungodly lusts. These are sensual persons, who cause divisions, not having the Spirit. But you, beloved, building…
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When Simon of Cyrene helped Jesus…Encounters with Jesus
Today’s post in our series is by Alan Kearns who blogs at Devotional Treasure. Alan was one of the first Christian writers that I connected with on WordPress and he is a true inspiration. “And after they had mocked Him, they took the purple cloak off Him and put His own garments on Him. And…
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