Tag: hope

  • Hope..a re-post

    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…

  • Prayer for the week ahead..22/7/

    Prayer for the week ahead..22/7/

    “Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.” Rom.12.12 NIVUK Lord, hear our prayer today. May the joy of our salvation and life with you through you son Jesus, His patient enduring of affliction and suffering and His daily example of prayer to you, His Heavenly Father be fixed in our hearts and…

  • Mountains..

    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…

  • Too painful to look..

    Too painful to look..

    Are you currently or have you been or experienced something so painful that you just couldn’t bear to look. It was or is too painful to bear the pain of looking. God wants you to know today that God sees you. He is the God who sees everything. God sees you. God sees that pain,…

  • The good news of Jesus…

    The good news of Jesus…

    Let it run swiftly through the nations.. “Finally, brethren pray for us that the word of the Lord may run swiftly and be glorified just as it is with you“. 2 Thessalonians 3 v 1 Lord we pray that this is the day that there would be an acceleration of the powerful message of the…

  • Let God Arise;

    Let God Arise;

    This is my prayer taken from Psalm 68 for you today. You may be in a desperate situation, feeling oppressed, depressed and stressed by life. If that is you then I pray that God will arise to you today and you will find renewed strength and hope as you wait on the Lord and magnify…

  • A 9th Hour Experience..

    A 9th Hour Experience..

    “And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”Matthew 27.46 NKJV In the Christian life, as in life, I think most, if not all of us, have had or will have a painful 9th hour experience.…