Luke 19:2&4 A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy….So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see him, since Jesus was coming that way. There is an unquenchable thirst for the truth in the heart of everyman. Even the most cruel and...
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11 January 2024 – Be Real – Part 4
Luke 18:10-11 “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other people—robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.” Pray real prayers, not ritualistic repetitions. Real authentic prayers are...
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10 January 2024 – Be Real – Part 3
Genesis 15:2 But Abram replied, “O Sovereign LORD, what good are all your blessings when I don’t even have a son? Since you’ve given me no children, Eliezer of Damascus, a servant in my household, will inherit all my wealth. “God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill His promises, leading...
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09 January 2024 – Be Real – Part 2
Joshua 9:4 (The Gibeonites) They resorted to a ruse: They went as a delegation whose donkeys were loaded with worn-out sacks and old wineskins, cracked and mended. “A person’s true colors will always show within time. You may be fooled for the moment, but be patient and see what happens” – Jodi Cannon. Psychologists say that it...
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08 January 2024 – Be Real – Part 1
Genesis 32:28 “Your name will no longer be Jacob. Your name will now be Israel, because you have wrestled with God and with people, and you have won. You have been created to be ‘you’. “If you can be anything, be real” – Nicki Rowe. Circumstances, culture or crisis might force us to wear a façade...
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07 January 2024 – The Rainbow – Part 7
Genesis 9:16 Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and all living creatures of every kind on the earth. The rainbow in the sky is a pictogram of God’s everlasting love, tender mercies and unceasing forgiveness. It is a pictorial pledge that God made...
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06 January 2024 – The Rainbow – Part 6
Genesis 9:17 So God said to Noah, “This is the sign of the covenant I have established between me and all life on the earth.” The miraculous formation of the rainbow is a sign and symbol of God’s everlasting covenant with humanity. It is a symphony of God’s mercy overarched by His love and grace....
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05 January 2024 – The Rainbow – Part 5
Genesis 9:11 I establish my covenant with you: Never again will all life be destroyed by the waters of a flood; never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth.” Rainbows are not really bows; they are perfect circles but we only see an arch as it is partially blocked by the earth...
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04 January 2024 – The Rainbow – Part 4
Genesis 9:14-15 Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will remember my covenant between me and you and all living creatures of every kind. Never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all life. “A double rainbow, a double blessing, a double portion of blessing”...
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03 January 2024 – The Rainbow – Part 3
Genesis 9:13 I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth. “The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.” Dolly Parton Sunlight is white but it consists of seven different colours. Sunlight splits...