Soul Cry – Using Scripture to Walk On Water

Today, rather unexpectedly, I found great need to send up a soul cry to our Abba. You know those moments, days or just seasons where it is just tough to be in the middle? Where the waiting is just hard despite our resolve to stay faithful? Staying positive and saturating my atmosphere with worship is […]

Jeremiah 29:11 – The Truth of God’s Plan

Jeremiah 29:11 is arguably one of the most memorized and cited bible verses amongst Christians. One can easily see why. It boasts an uplifting and reassuring promise. On reading the full chapter and the events preceding though, we see plainly that God’s promise was not for immediate rescue. While many use this verse as a […]

Breath Prayers – How To Pray Without Ceasing

Breath prayers have become perhaps the most powerful and practical habit I have formed to live out Paul’s instruction for us to pray without ceasing. I wonder, if like me, 1 Thessalonians 5:17 simply sounded wonderful but unrealistic at one point in your faith walk? Perhaps, it still does. Fret not though friend. Our entire […]

Matthew 4:4 – No Substitute

Matthew 4:4 is a famous bible verse and are powerful words by our Saviour Himself that holds so much weight for us today. We know the extenuating circumstances too that prompted Christ to utter these powerfully defiant words. Let us revisit this bit of scripture and seek out its applications for us today. Scripture – […]

Spotlight On Lust

Today, I want us to put a spotlight on lust. This is another vice we must explore in our series on the seven deadly sins. Lust is such a sneaky and destructive sin. Every single one of us a can relate to it and for many, this sin has grown to create serious damage in […]

Look Up…And Be Thankful

Have you ever noticed that when you are trying to recall something, you tend to look up? Recently, I learnt that science suggests that we should look up at different points in our days to keep ourselves alert. This simple activity is said to have profound effects on our energy levels and can combat lethargy. […]

Embracing Rest: 10 Times Jesus Withdrew

I was listening to Michael Todd’s sermon recently called ‘Cuffed to Constant’ and he made a reference to how Jesus often withdrew for rest. He pointed out that before every major miracle, Jesus withdrew to avail Himself some much needed rest. That piqued my interest so much that I had to take up the challenge […]

Be Still And Know – Psalm 46:10

Today, I want us to examine the oft-quoted, Be Still and Know scripture from Psalm 46:10. If you are a believer, chances are you have been advised to just be still and basically, let God be God. Let Him take full control in whatever situation you find yourself in, while you surrender in calmness, actual […]

7 Powerful Verses To Pray Over Our Children

Today, let us explore 7 powerful verses to pray over our children. We all pray over our children but how intentional are we about praying God’s Word itself over them? It can be so easy to fall into a quick routine of prayer; especially when the weariness of parenting sets in. But the Word does […]