God can use us to speak prophetically to our brothers and sisters in Christ. People don't always see the danger they are in or the consequences of choices. But like Elisha, God can use us to be a voice of wisdom, giving helpful counsel to those that need it.
Spiritual food for thought – Consider how you ask for wisdom
When Christians commit to living in trials differently, and stand firm when asking for wisdom, a transformation takes place that causes faith to grow, and the unbelievers heart to be curious. In the book of John, Jesus tells his disciples that in the world they will have many trials and sorrows (NLT). He also tells... Continue Reading →
A prayer for you – Be thankful
Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise! -Psalm 100:4 How awesome it is that our God is not some distant force that sometimes lets us know that we better watch out. Nope, instead he has made himself known to us, and because of Jesus Christ we can come into his presence with... Continue Reading →
Remembering his strength and your deliverence
By focusing on Gods faithfulness in the past, we are able to face todays crisis's with confidence rather than fear. Chapters 5 to 14 in the book of Exodus are worth a read. The Israelites had been slaves to the Egyptians for a long time, and God sends Moses to have a chat with Pharaoh... Continue Reading →
Spiritual Food for thought – Come to who, not a what
Come to me, all who are weary and heavily burdened (by religious rituals that provide no peace), and I will give you rest(refreshing your souls with salvation). Take my yoke upon you and learn from me (following me as my disciple), for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest (renewal,... Continue Reading →
Be a Bartimaeus
What can we learn today from a blind guy who shouted louder than those who tried to silence him and who lived over 2000 years ago?...
Spiritual food for thought from Hebrews
I have been sitting with these couple of verses and find them Sharp, Helpful and not to mention Gods sense of humour chucked in there. Chapter 3: 12-13 See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God. But encourage one another daily,... Continue Reading →
A prayer for you this week – Keep in step
You may not feel very alive right at this moment or you may even feel far from Christ. Come back, make that choice to believe the truth which has been presented to you in his word. Not only are you alive with Christ, you have been called free.
Facing our nebuchadnezzar’s with confidence.
Do you find yourself reacting or responding when there is a crisis, and when it's all over, do you remember to stop and thank God before doing anything else? A couple of questions that come out of chapter two of the book of Daniel. Nebuchadnezzar had been having some crazy dreams. Not from eating too... Continue Reading →
Stories that never get old
Each Christian has a story of how Christ called them, and that testimony is unique to who we are and our journey. Regardless of how loud or quiet God chose to step into our lives one thing is for sure, Our conversion stories are an important part of our faith journey.
