Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Lord, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee. -Isaiah 26:8 Hold up. How did I jump from Isaiah 21 to Isaiah 26 and not mention Isaiah 23:3????? As you have probably realised, I am … Continue reading Day 41: Desiring God
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Day 33: Standing For God (and Other Lessons in Evangelism)
I just wanted to share a quick testimony to encourage everyone this evening. Just a bit of context, I've been reading Ezekiel and I came across this verse: And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should … Continue reading Day 33: Standing For God (and Other Lessons in Evangelism)
Day 31: Verse of The Day: Isaiah 3:10
10 Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. - Isaiah 3:10 I love this verse. It's such an encouraging verse - quite simply, what it means to me is everything is going to be okay! And all we have to do is … Continue reading Day 31: Verse of The Day: Isaiah 3:10
Day 29: Evangelism is Not Always Pretty
It was a Thursday morning and I was on my way to work. Now, as much as I absolutely LOVE my job, I was having a really difficult week, in which my faith was being tested, so I was kind of dragging my feet to be honest. Eventually, I left home and walked down towards … Continue reading Day 29: Evangelism is Not Always Pretty
Day 24: Music – Israel Houghton ‘Covered’
I just wanted to post a link to one of the best albums I have heard in ages: Israel Houghton - Covered - Click here to listen... Easily one of Israel's best albums, it is constantly on repeat on my laptop/iPhone. My favourite songs include (in no particular order): Risen In Jesus Name Thank You … Continue reading Day 24: Music – Israel Houghton ‘Covered’
Day 20: Isaiah 1:18 – Redemption Was The Raison D’etre
18 Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. - Isaiah 1:18 Thank you Jesus for redemption. The greatest thing we have as Christians is forgiveness through the sacrifice … Continue reading Day 20: Isaiah 1:18 – Redemption Was The Raison D’etre
Day 19: Ideas From Isaiah – Learn To Do Well
16 Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; 17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. -Isaiah 1:16-17 When will we start doing good? In these verses, God asks us to … Continue reading Day 19: Ideas From Isaiah – Learn To Do Well
Day 13: 5 Simple Prayers That Will Change Your Life
Today I am reminded of a profound message and can make a great conclusion: "If people prayed as much as they talk about their issues, by the next week, the issue would be resolved." So let's pray this week: 1. Pray that the kingdom of God comes to this country, it's leaders and the lives … Continue reading Day 13: 5 Simple Prayers That Will Change Your Life
Day 10: A Time to Fast
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. -Matthew 4:4 Tomorrow marks the beginning of a 50 day fast I will be embarking on. This year, I want to spend more time in His presence and … Continue reading Day 10: A Time to Fast
Day 4: Less Resolution, More Revolution
My prayer for today is that we will forget our New Year 'reSolutions' and commit to personal 'reVolutions'. To depend on the Holy Spirit more. To listen out for God's voice daily. To speak up for Christ in the midst of opposition. To develop how to correct in love. To learn how to receive correction … Continue reading Day 4: Less Resolution, More Revolution