He gives rest to the weary and increases the power of the week Isaiah 40:29 There is an invitation to the weary heart With gentle gesture my saviour bids to me “Take heart child, your appointed rest is here”“The futile striving of your burdened soul I see” For He is the life giving well who … More Selah (Poem)
The following journey long traversed is unavoidable in our livesIt seeks to answer the inner question of who we are and why It dispenses with worthless accoutrements of achievementand climbing the illusory ladder called self-righteousnessIt is a voyage taken inward, and is not trodden aloneEvery step is sacred ground with Jesus as our guideFor our … More Sacred Journey of the Beloved
…even the darkness will not be dark to you; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to you. Psalm 139:12 When winter’s sun’s wanes in strength The sky an ever bronzing hueA montage of gold a sight to beholdAnd dusk unwraps itself into viewWhen I witness failing light of dayAnd … More Hope’s Unfailing Light (Poem)
Everyone who hears these words of mine and does not put them into practice is like a foolish builder who builds his house on sand Matthew 7:26 (NIV) The parable of the foolish and wise builder in Matthew 7:24-27 is well known among the parables Jesus taught. It is an analogy Jesus uses at the … More Hope for when we Build on Sandy Foundations
And you will find Rest Matthew 11:30 (NIV) The way of Atlas or Jesus A story is told by a New York pastor who would invite those who came to him when wrestling with decisions or challenging circumstances to take a walk a few minutes from his office to the Rockefeller Centre on Fifth Avenue. … More In Christ’s Hands or Mine?
Delving deeper into the verses of this psalm, we uncover further gems unveiling as revelation of finest gold the altogether lovely one; Christ our treasure. Let these truths seep into your spirit to refresh you and point you once again to the reflection of Christ and his saving grace, majesty and splendour in the word … More Unveiling Finest Gold: Seeing Christ in the Verses of David’s ‘Golden Song’: Psalm 16 – Part 2
Mikhtam Psalm 16 is a less well-known psalm of David than psalm 23 but the psalm is a rich seam that unveils the valuable worth of walking with and clinging to a God who is a source of ultimate security and refuge, unblemished goodness, faithfulness and whose is a present presence inviting us to draw … More Unveiling Finest Gold: Seeing Christ in the Verses of David’s ‘Golden Song’: Psalm 16 – Part 1
Listen as the symphony of the King of King’s is sung A melody of the Father’s delight over you proclaimed His rejoicing ceases not with our failings laid bare The call from Love Himself, it continues unrestrained “Oh Beloved child, you are forever mine Find yourself engrafted in me the true vine Your ways to … More The Saviour’s Song to You (Poem)
Two rivers meander and flow across the junctures of life’s path Cascading concurrently or as one depending which way you look For one is trial’s river, formidable it seems to cross The other calm waters of peace found at your saviour’s brook. Oh the thrashing torrent of trial’s waters run and the current’s appearance so … More The Two Rivers (Poem)
“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made.” Psalm 139:14 (NIV) Imagine before you a puzzle piece, it’s intricate shape uniquely cut and patterned so that it is unlike any other piece. Each puzzle piece must be distinctive for a jigsaw puzzle to be complete. Otherwise, you will run into the problem of … More Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
Abba's Dearly Beloved 