1 Samuel 16:23 And whenever the tormenting spirit from God troubled Saul, David would play the harp. Then Saul would feel better, and the tormenting spirit would go away. “Music is the medicine of the mind” – John Logan. The earliest reference of music as a therapy in institutions was in the 1800s. Dr. Benjamin...
Category: Spiritual Motivation
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25 February 2022 – What do you do? – Part 7
John 6:15 When Jesus saw that they were ready to force Him to be their king, He slipped away into the hills by Himself. What do you do at the crescendo of your success? How do you turn success into significance? Our indulgence in the pinnacle of our prosperity and promotion will determine the longevity...
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24 February 2022 – What do you do? – Part 6
Acts 27:20 When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the storm continued raging, we finally gave up all hope of being saved. What do you do when the future is bleak and dark? What do you do when there is no light at the end of the tunnel? What do you do...
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23 February 2022 – What do you do? – Part 5
Genesis 32:7 In great fear and distress Jacob divided the people who were with him into two groups, and the flocks and herds and camels as well. What do you do when you are stuck between a rock and a hard place? What do you do when you cannot move forward or backward? What do...
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22 February 2022 – What do you do? – Part 4
Acts 16:6 Paul and his friends went through Phrygia and Galatia, but the Holy Spirit would not let them preach in Asia. What do you do when God says “no”? What do you do when God closes a door that would make logical sense to automatically open? What do you do when you are forbidden...
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21 February 2022 – What do you do? – Part 3
Mark 14:22&24 Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowd. 24 and the boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it. What do you do when the troubles and trials...
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20 February 2022 – What do you do? – Part 2
Luke 22:62 Peter left the courtyard, weeping bitterly What do you do when you are disappointed with yourself? How do you handle unexpected failure in spite of trying hard? Unresolved disappointment with others turns into bitterness and unsettled disappointment with ourselves turns into self-hate. We can never love God or others until we love ourselves. ‘Love...
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19 February 2022 – What do you do? – Part 1
Isaiah 40:29: He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.” What do you do when you become weary and tired? Tired of waiting for an answer from God? Weary of battling with the same weakness or going around the same mountain again and again? When we are fatigued with frustrations...
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18 February 2022 – Love – Part 7
Colossians 3:14 Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. “What binds us together is love, and only love. For love is a Person. Love is God.” — Catherine Doherty. Love is a binding factor in any relationship. Love is the binding element that moderates behaviour, balances reactions and controls...
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17 February 2022 – Love – Part 6
1 John 3:18 Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth. “If we really want to love, we must learn to forgive.”— Mother Teresa. Jesus demonstrated love in action. God said, I love the humanity that I created in my own image and He sent His...