One of the most exiting discoveries of the Christian walk has to be that God has a purpose for your life. It doesn’t matter what went on before because however, washed up or useless you feel God has a purpose.
It gets even better because God then equips you with the gifts you need for that [...]
The strength of the Christian lies not in obeying outward laws but in inward character.
For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, from whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened [...]
Have you ever realised that peace has two functions? We probably all think about and know one function, that of causing to cease (to bring an end to hostility). But what about an equally important part of “to be united with”? Do we place one above the other. Have we forgotten then when neighbours fight, [...]
For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2 v 10
God’s will has a purpose, a purpose God prepared beforehand. Before conversion, blown and tossed about by the wind, after conversion, balance, symmetry and order.
Discover your purpose. And find that [...]
In Ephesians (1 v 18) we come across this verse:
I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened
I read and re-read this. It seems to suggest that we all have eyes of our hearts but in order to perceive what God is doing we need these enlightened. The verse goes on to [...]