Let us also try our best to be diligent in what God has called us to do. May we be challenged and encouraged by the example of Nehemiah and his team in Nehemiah 6:15-7:2…

Philippians 4:8 advises us on what thoughts to focus on. There are enough things that can disrupt our peace, but let us try to commit them to God in prayer and trust that He can…

I was reminded yesterday why Philippians 4:6-7 admonishes us not to be anxious about anything. Anxiety causes illness. Verse 6b has the solution to our worries. Verse 7 gives us the benefits of following the…

Many of the things we worry about we cannot do much about. We must learn to take them to the Lord in prayer and trust that He will do what is best. Psalm 111:1-10…

What’s on your mind? What is causing you anxiety? Those things can cause our pressure to rise and interfere with our lives. But there is one who knows us very well, probably better than we…

A glance at the history of God’s children will reveal that He never left His children alone. He ministered to them personally, or Jesus did likewise and after resurrection, the Holy Spirit was given the…

Our task then is to believe in Him and accept His invitation and heed His warnings. It is a matter of choice. We are blessed and have the capacity to decide. Hebrews 12:25-28…

By trusting Jehovah with our lives, we are not surrendering to an unreasonable Master who is not approachable and out of touch with our reality. He is caring and concerned about us. Hebrews 12:18-24…

To be able to live like 1 Corinthians 15:58 suggests, we need God’s help. We cannot do it on our own. Acknowledging God’s role is a good place to start. Galatians 2:20…

Let the belief of eternal consequence motivate us to consider what we do on this side of life. Hopefully it will convince us that being a decent human being and thus looking out for the…

God decreeing to work in our lives is one thing. Our willingness to cooperate with Him is another. May we not doubt God’s will and purpose for our lives. May we willingly cooperate with Him…

And as vessels that God chooses to use, may we also be recipients of His love and the hope we profess. May we find favour with Him and with fellow man. Romans 4:13-21…

And may we also belive in the saving grace of our Lord. May we have faith that He can help and guide us, that He can draw men to Himself. He rescues and raises up…

May the Lord find us worthy to be a beacon of hope amidst all the challenges going on around us. As we exalt Him, may He draw men to Himself. May His glory be seen…

Let’s keep praying for the people in Syria and Turkey, especially those whose lives have been turned upside down by the earthquake. For those in Ukraine and Russia as well. And also any amongst us…

Do we have the responsibility or privilege of praying for others? Do we do it in earnest like Samuel did in 1 Samuel 12:19-25? It may not be easy, but if we have been tasked…

Prayer draws us close to God and allows us to hear Him if we do not harden our hearts. The people of Jerusalem had hardened their hearts and refused to even listen to a prophet…

Prayer offered in faith and from a sincere heart has impact according to James 5:13-18. Our expectations may not be met as we would like, but the prayers have impact. May we not despair as…

Anxiety can affect any of us when we feel overwhelmed by the circumstances of life. When that happens, our health can easily suffer. Our output can also be affected. May we learn to persist in…

May we purpose to be close to God, to seek Him and walk in His ways. May we revere Him and give Him honour and glory. Psalm 34 says that His eyes are on the…

There is no greater peace and joy than what the Lord gives. He is the excellent comforter and deliverer. He is worthy of praise, glory, honour and adoration. 1 Chronicles 16:8-36…

Are you in tandem with the Holy Spirit so that when divine encounters occur, you can identify them and respond as expected? Luke 2:25-35…

Prioritising God means we seek His counsel concerning us. As we plan, may we not forget to find out what His desire concerning the matter is. 1 Kings 22:1-8…

That our relationship with God is more important than anything else is hopefully not in doubt. May we purpose to grow in our spiritual walk first and foremost, our most critical investment. And may that…