Job 17:9 The righteous keep moving forward, and those with clean hands become stronger and stronger. “Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work through difficult problems.” – Gever Tulley. Resilience is the ability to spring back into shape when we stumble and fall. It is the capacity to withstand...
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31 December 2022 – Know Yourself – Part 7
1 Thessalonians 5:21 Test everything that is said. Hold on to what is good. ‘What the New Year will bring to you will depend a great deal on what you will bring to the New Year.’ Jesus prepared His disciples for His death. “The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of...
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30 December 2022 – Know Yourself – Part 6
Matthew 16:26 For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? Our soul is the channel of communication between the spirit and the body. The body senses through the sensory organs the eyes, ears, nose, tongue, and skin. The sensory organs receive the stimuli and...
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29 December 2022 – Festive Fiesta – Part 7
Luke 2:34-35 Then Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, his mother: “This child is destined to cause the falling and rising of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against, so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed. And a sword will pierce your own soul too.”...
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28 December 2022 – Festive Fiesta – Part 6
Luke 1:28 The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.” Have you wondered why the eyes of the Lord fell on one young virgin among all the girls in Israel? The population of Israel during Jesus times was estimated to be around 600,000. Even if...
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27 December 2022 – Festive Fiesta – Part 5
Matthew 1:20 But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. The only character in the nativity play that...
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26 December 2022 – Festive Fiesta – Part 4
Isaiah 1:14 Your New Moon feasts and your appointed festivals I hate with all my being. They have become a burden to me; I am weary of bearing them. “Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what gives life its deepest...
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24 December 2022 – Festive Fiesta – Part 2
Deuteronomy 16:16 “Each year every man in Israel must celebrate these three festivals: the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Festival of Harvest, and the Festival of Shelters. There are seven feasts listed in the Old Testament and the men of Israel were to go up to Jerusalem at least three times a year to celebrate...
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23 December 2022 – Festive Fiesta – Part 1
Luke 2:11 Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. The birth date of Jesus is one of the most argued and deliberated topics. The record of the date of birth of Jesus is not in the Bible. We know that He was born...
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22 December 2022 – Know Yourself – Part 5
Romans 8:5 Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires. The mindset of a soulish person will cling to carnal, tangible and perishable things, but the mindset of those...