1 Kings 19:12 After the earthquake came a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire. And after the fire came a gentle whisper. God speaks in whispers. The definition of ‘whisper’ is to speak very softly using one’s breath rather than one’s throat, especially for the sake of secrecy. If we talk non-stop during...
Category: Spiritual Guidance
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28 August 2022 – Be Still – Part 1
Exodus 14:14 Moses answered the people,…The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.” Moses boldly confessed to the people to ‘stand firm’, ‘be still’ to see the salvation of the Lord, however, in the very next verse, the Lord speaks back to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Tell the...
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27 August 2022 – Praise-Breaks – Part 7
Psalm 118:1 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever. Researchers have confirmed that ‘a word of praise’, ‘compliment’ or ‘acknowledgement’ activates one of the reward areas of the brain and improves learning that occurs during sleep called ‘skill consolidation’. Appreciation activates attentiveness and compliments boosts concentration. Likewise, making ‘praise and worship’ which...
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26 August 2022 – Praise-Breaks – Part 6
Acts 2:46-47 They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts, praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved. Praising God was the lifestyle of the early church. They worshipped, fellowshipped and praised God. “The praises...
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25 August 2022 – Praise-Breaks – Part 5
Psalm 62:8 Trust in Him at all times, O people; Pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. Selah. Praise is like a stream of water to the soul. Composition of a water molecule is referred to as H2O as there are two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen....
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24 August 2022 – Praise-Breaks – Part 4
Numbers 16:46 Then Moses said to Aaron, “Take your censer and put incense in it, along with burning coals from the altar, and hurry to the assembly to make atonement for them. Praise is an antidote. Praise alleviates the pain and pressure by converting our energy into power. Pondering over the problem will discourage and drain...
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23.08.2022 – Praise-Breaks – Part 3
Hebrews 13:15 Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise—the fruit of lips that openly profess his name. Praise is a thanksgiving offering. In the Mosaic Law, an offering was an act of thankfulness to God. The Old Testament is very pragmatic about what must be offered and how it must be...
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22 August 2022 – Praise-Breaks – Part 2
2 Chronicle 20:21b “Give thanks to the Lord, for his love endures forever.” Praise is a powerful weapon. Praise is our divine ammunition when we are stifled with threats or smell danger. Praise drives away fear and destroys the foe. “When you praise God you destroy the obstacles satan puts in your way. Praise sets...
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21 August 2022 – Praise-Breaks – Part 1
Isaiah 61:3b ..a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. Praise is not a bunch of words or a few songs that we sing at church. Praise is an outburst of a verbal or non-verbal communication from a grateful heart. “Praise is the beauty of a Christian. What wings are to a bird,...
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20 August 2022 – Hope – Part 7
Hebrews 10:23 “Let’s hold on to the confession of our hope without wavering, because the one who made the promises is reliable.” Hope must be confessed for faith to manifest. The hope in our heart must be confessed and declared through our lips for it to germinate, grow and flourish. Silent hope will weaken...