…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?
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)
Cast all your cares upon him for he cares for you 1 Peter 5:7 What does it mean to cast your cares on God? This may be a simple question that receives a straightforward answer, that is to give your concerns to him. Fair enough, but how do we in reality lay our burdens on … More God Really Cares For You
“The kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking beautiful pearls, who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had and bought it.” Matthew 13: 45-46 (NIV) Distraction can be a wonderful thing. It can bring much needed relief from life’s stresses and pressures! Watching a season … More Treasure the Pearl of Great Price
“Come to me all you who are weary and burdened and I will give you rest!” Matthew 11:28 (NIV) Visiting our True Self There is a question which arises for many of us when we are confronted by facets of our character, personality or behaviour because of painful experiences or memories from our past that … More Embracing True Self in Christ’s Embrace – Part 1
Abba's Dearly Beloved 