Matthew 6:9a In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven. There are two versions of the Lord’s Prayer found in the Gospels. Matthew is a slightly longer version while Luke is the shorter version that omits “deliver us from evil”. Jesus gave us a template as a guide to pray. Repeating the Lord’s Prayer multiple...
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07 January 2025 – Get-set-Go – Part 7
Mark 16:15 And then he told them, “Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone. The command to go into the world and preach the Good News is given to everyone who believes in the Lord Jesus Christ. The news that we carry is not religious conversion or ritual or ceremonial...
06 January 2025 – Get-set-Go – Part 6
Luke 8:48 Then he said to her, “Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace.” Those who come to Jesus in pieces will go back with peace. The broken and the bound were healed when they ran to Jesus. Jesus sent them back with joy, hope and peace. The woman who was suffering with the...
05 January 2025 – Get-set-Go – Part 5
Mark 4:35 That day when evening came, He said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side.” When Jesus says ‘Go’, GO. Many ask for signs and confirmations over and over again before they would move. It is not easy to step out of our comfort zone. The opportunity might be a...
04 January 2025 – Get-set-Go – Part 4
Isaiah 55:12 “For you shall go out with joy, and be led out with peace; the mountains and the hills shall break forth into singing before you, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands” The above verse is a beautiful description of a sinner returning to Christ. Joy is the evidence of...
03 January 2025 – Get-set-Go – Part 3
Judges 6:14 The LORD turned to him and said, “Go in the strength you have and save Israel out of Midian’s hand. Am I not sending you?” ‘Every beginning has an end and every end is a new beginning.’ With new beginnings come new blessings, assignments and challenges. With the dawn of the New Year the...
02 January 2025 – Get-set-Go – Part 2
Judges 7:13 Gideon arrived just as a man was telling a friend his dream. “I had a dream,” he was saying. “A round loaf of barley bread came tumbling into the Midianite camp. It struck the tent with such force that the tent overturned and collapsed.” ‘Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose...
01 January 2025 – Get-set-Go – Part 1
Joshua 3:15-16a Now the Jordan is at flood stage all during harvest. Yet as soon as the priests who carried the ark reached the Jordan and their feet touched the water’s edge, the water from upstream stopped flowing. A good start in sprinting is very important to gain advantage over other competitors. It helps a...
31 December 2024 – Reflect & Renew – Part 2
Ezekiel 16:62 I will renew my covenant with you, and you will know that I am the LORD. The Lord God pushes the refresh button at the end of every year to give us a brand new start. God gives us new beginnings to relinquish the old ways and habits to start afresh. We look...
30 December 2024 – Reflect & Renew – Part 1
Ecclesiastes 3:1 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens. 364 days in 2024 (Leap Year), has gone by with only 2 days left for the year to come to an end. The end of the year is a good time to reflect back at the year gone...