Colossians 1:5 The faith and love that spring from the hope stored up for you in Heaven. Winston Churchill, the former British Prime Minister is best remembered for his emotive language, powerful imagery and inspiring speeches during the darkest days of the nation. He successfully led Britain during World War II. The motivational speeches of...
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16 August 2021 – Powerade – Part 4
1 Peter 1:3b In His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. Hope can be ‘living’ and ‘active’ or lifeless, dead and passive. ‘Living hope’ can be best explained as a profound understanding of the will of God that is oxidized by the...
15 August 2021 – Powerade – Part 3
Hebrews 6:19 We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain. The anchor keeps a ship from drifting away into by strong winds or tidal waves. Every vessel must carry one or two anchors. “A sea anchor” is a break or a drag...
14 August 2021 – Powerade – Part 2
Isaiah 40:31 But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. “Hope” is the powerade that grows the wings of patience and perseverance. Hope helps us soar like eagles. Hope is the oxygen...
13 August 2021 – Powerade – Part 1
Romans 8:24b-25 But hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what they already have? 25 But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently. Powerade is a sports drink that is designed to balance the fluids in our body and to help us...
12 August 2021 – Substance & Evidence – Part 7
Hebrews 11:27 Holding faith’s promise Moses abandoned Egypt and had no fear of Pharaoh’s rage because he persisted in faith as if he had seen God who is unseen (TPT). Faith is the process not the product. The product is ‘the blessing’. When we pray for an oak tree, God will give us an acorn. Faith journey...
11 August 2021 – Substance & Evidence – Part 6
Hebrews 11:22 By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt and gave instructions concerning the burial of his bones. DNA is the molecule that contains our unique genetic code in every cell in our body. DNA contains vital information that is necessary to produce proteins and...
10 August 2021 – Substance & Evidence – Part 5
Hebrews 11:20 By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau in regard to their future. Faith is a transferable asset and not just a choice, culture or canon. Isaac passed on the blessings to his children by faith that he received from his father Abraham. The Lord had promised Abraham that his generation will multiply as numerous as...
09 August 2021 – Substance & Evidence – Part 4
Hebrews 11:8 By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going. Faith is not an adjective but an adverb that plunges into action. The substance of ‘faith’ in our heart is significant only when...
08 August 2021 – Substance & Evidence – Part 3
Hebrews 11:7 By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith. Faith is not just positive words but it is a weapon. 1...