2015-21.3 Isaiah 40:31 WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2015 Life around us is often not lifegiving, as we are exposed to negativity, blame and criticism from others. That’s why we need a fresh impartation of God’s hope to renew what has been knocked out. The power of hope Isaiah 40:31 …Those who hope in the Lord will…
2014-52.2 Luke 2:15 Tuesday, December 22, 2014 Jesus disturbs and transforms communities Bethlehem today Luke 2:15When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another: “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.” THE ARRIVAL of a baby is an…
2014-52.1 Luke 1:30-31 Monday, December 22, 2014 The change bringer Whenever we draw near to Jesus, change happens Luke 1:30-31But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, you have found favour with God. You will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give Him the…
2014-51.2 Luke 1:51-53 Tuesday, December 16, 2014 Stuck in a rut The motorcycle proficiency test calls for tight control – not easy on a big bike Luke 1:51-52He has scattered those who are proud in their inmost thoughts… but has lifted up the humble. WE all want hope – we all want that confident expectation…
2014-51.1 Romans 15:13 Monday, December 15, 2014 The God of hope Window of a patisserie in Carpentras, Provence. Our ‘shop window’ is essentially one, very attractive, item on display Rom. 15:13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope…
2014-29.4 Luke 18:8; Luke 11:10 Thursday, July 17, 2014 Shameless boldness A bailiff exercises distraint, from a 2011 Daily Telegraph story. Not a ‘nice’ example, but the point is that we should use our spiritual authority shamelessly to take hold of what has been assigned to us, out of the grasp of the one who…
2013-41.1 Isaiah 60:16 Then you will know that I, the LORD, am your Saviour, your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob. Monday, October 7, 2013 Our junk recycled, our soul and self-worth redeemed AS some of us journey with friends through Alpha on Wednesday nights this term, we will be doing a ‘back to basics’…
The Blue Run 