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free devotional guides for your quiet time
HONOUR1 Timothy 5 “Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as if he were your father. Treat younger men as brothers, older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with absolute purity.” It is interesting that “honour” is embedded in the 10 commandments, “Honor your father and your mother, so that …
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Godliness1 Timothy 4 “For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.” The bible can be likened to a compass that points to true north; it teaches us about God and about us and about how Jesus had …
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Reflecting on John 2:13-25. The Jewish authorities who asked for a sign from Jesus believed that they were in the position to judge but the truth is that we are only called to recognise and respond. It is true in this time and age, with so many false and deceiving teachings that Christians have to …
SIGNS OF FAITHJohn 2 and 4 “What Jesus did here in Cana of Galilee was the first of the signs through which he revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him. … Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and I will raise it again in three days.” … After he was raised from the …
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THE WOMAN AT THE WELLJohn 4 “My food,” said Jesus, “is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work.” I don’t think that the meeting at the well was a chance encounter. Just like the man who was possessed by the legion, and the syro-phoenician woman, it seems to …
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I preached in church today and this is the text of my sermon. Perhaps it will help clarify some of your thoughts about worship. Last week we looked at Psalm 40 and Elder Peter pointed out to us that the proper action on our part is to wait for the Lord; God does the rest. …
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