Our challenge…is to not find our confidence in how others perceive us, or in our own appearance or acts, but rather in how Jesus Christ knows us. While we may be ‘dark but lovely’ due to the life we have led, or the actions of others, He looks with eternity’s eyes and is moved with … More Through His eyes
There is a place that is boundless, even unto eternity, but the way there is narrow, and the Gate we need to know. I guess it makes sense, a place of perfection needs a perfect people, and in reality there is but One who can perfect us. The beautiful thing is that the key is … More Know the Gate, for broad is His abode
Thousands of years ago the Israelites were given the design of God’s temple they were to build (by the creator Himself), and covering the walls amongst the palms and angels were flower buds and blooms in the places representing the very throne of the Lord. As the Bible reveals all were just shadows of heaven, … More Heaven’s scent
But if the ministry of death, written and engraved on stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not look steadily at the face of Moses because of the glory of his countenance, which glory was passing away, how will the ministry of the Spirit not be more glorious? (2 Corinthians 3:7-8) Nevertheless … More More glorious
‘To love and obey’, old words perhaps not used as much in marriage vows now, but their meaning is much deeper than first thought. Shaped by the words of God, they reflected a devotion born not out of blind obedience, but love. A love whose source is divine. This love overcomes fear, and stands in … More The love that overcomes
It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter. (Proverbs 25:2) And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart. (Jeremiah 29:13) “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; … More The royal search is ours
It is so good to see the bees abounding in our garden. While it is still winter, our balmy days make it feel like spring. The wonderful bee, this diligent worker, who by the time she is fifteen days old, gets to live it’s last week as a labourer in the fields, knowing the harvest … More The overflow
That which is wrought in the hidden place of God is the most beautiful, a faith and heart precious to Him. And at His time He will choose to reveal such beauty, and yet Christ is a jealous lover and would sooner keep us, His crafted beauty, for Himself. And yet our Lord will reveal … More Beauty concealed
Those born of the Holy Spirit, are blown by His wind to where the Lord would sow His seed. John 3:8 “The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear the sound of it, but cannot tell where it comes from and where it goes. So is everyone who is born of the Spirit.” Matthew … More Gone with the wind
Do Not Worry, says our Lord Jesus “Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing? Look at the birds of the air, … More Do Not Worry … He’s Got This
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