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 6: Less Martha, More Mary
38 Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. 39 And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word. 40 But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came … Continue reading Day 6: Less Martha, More Mary