In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. – Genesis 1:1 Before we hear about the formlessness, the void, the darkness on the face of the deep, the amazing day-by-day steps of creation, the rise and fall of man…we have these 4 words: In the beginning God. God. Alpha and Omega. Beginning and …
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Schedule who you are
They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. – Lamentations 3:23 God is rich in mercy (Ephesians 2:4)…and His mercies are new every morning. Before the cockrel crows or birdsong trickles through your window to let you know that you’ve been blessed with the gift of another day…God’s new mercies are already there waiting for you to …
Fulfilled by Amazon
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. – Matthew 5:17 Amazon is moving into Australia. And for many business owners and traders, this move may be seen as the destruction of business as usual. Same as it was with Netflix and Blockbuster, …
Diplomatic immunity
Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. – 2 Peter 1:4 Diplomatic immunity: the privilege of exemption from certain laws and taxes granted to diplomats by the country in which …
Let it be
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. – Genesis 1:3 Light, be! That was the first command God spoke to the darkness hovering over the face of the earth…and there was light. Why was there light? Because the darkness didn’t have the ability to agree or disagree with – or even …
Ruth didn’t know
And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter. – Ruth 2:2 Ruth didn’t know she was going to happen upon a corner of a field that happened to belong …
What do you want to be when you grow up?
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. – Romans 12:1 What do you want to be when you grow up? We usually answer this question by saying what we want to do: Doctor, Lawyer, Teacher, Pilot, Billionaire…I …
First faith
(For we walk by faith, not by sight:) – 2 Corinthians 5:7 Faith comes before sight. The order is extremely important. First you believe it, and then you see it. (It = the Word of God that is the basis for your faith action step) First you step out of the boat (because the Word …
What happened to “all”?
And Jesus having known, withdrew from there. And great multitudes followed Him, and He healed them all, – Matthew 12:15 Jesus healed them all. Not some, or most, but all. No questions asked and no qualifications. If you were sick and you came to Him, He healed you…regardless of the sickness you were struggling with. …
Your greatest strength
Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. – 2 Corinthians 12:9 Your greatest strength is your weakness. Your place of power is in the areas where …