Share List Would you get angry with a blind person for causing some kind of an accident? I would hope not! We would have compassion, extend mercy and assure them that no harm was done and all would be well, right? In the natural realm that is exactly how it would happen, so why do we treat the spiritually blind differently? Maybe you don’t…but I have found myself frustrated with behaviour found in non-believers and then realization dawned! “Oh …
Share List Blessed are the merciful: for they shall receive mercy! Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.Matthew 5:7-9 Did you know that sometimes it is really hard work to be merciful? Sometimes it doesn’t fall like ripe cherries off a tree to be the peacemaker, to ‘believe the best’ yet again! And have you ever noticed how self-pity can creep in right …
Share List Proverbs 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. This has been one of the easiest scriptures for my children to memorize! First of all, because it rhymes, and secondly because they’ve heard it quoted lots! John and I have always been (or at least purpose to be) on their case when it came to what they are speaking! We wanted to be sure that they …
Share List Have you ever wondered how to actually and practically apply the Word of God to your life?? I mean really, how do we walk by faith? Let me give you an example the Lord showed me many years ago: The opportunity to forgive never comes without a prior opportunity to take offence! Yes, that’s right!! We wouldn’t ever have to forgive anybody if people would just never irritate us!!! And we all know that will never happen …
