April 29th, 2010
One of the things the Bible tells us to do is meditate. It does not mean to sit on a hill with our legs crossed and chant. It is talking about meditating on the things of God. But what are these things we are supposed to meditate on? 1. Meditate on God Himself – Psalm 63:6 says, [...]
April 28th, 2010
I opened up Facebook this morning to have a quick look at things. The first thing I noticed was WorshipWord’s verse for the day. It said… Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty. PSALM 91:1 It was a great way to start my [...]
April 26th, 2010
In Second Corinthians chapter one there are some verses that can give us great comfort in our times of suffering. The section heading in the NLT is titled, “God offers comfort to all”. In verse 3-4 it says… All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and [...]
April 24th, 2010
I really like this simple video explanation of the missional church. It is the way I think church needs to be in many ways. Although, I do think we need to be both attractional and missional which I wrote about previously. Thanks to Mark Wilson for posting it on his blog.
April 23rd, 2010
I was reading through 2 Corinthians 9:1-15 today. It is the section where Paul writes to the Corinthian church about their offering for the Christians in Jerusalem. As I read through this passage I noticed 10 things about being generous. 1. It inspires others to give (v2) – Paul says his boasting about their giving [...]
April 22nd, 2010
I was talking with someone the other day who believes in Angels. After talking a while I realised their views were not Biblical and in many ways left God out of the picture. So what does the Bible says about Angels? I thought I would look up some verses to paint us a picture. 1. [...]
April 20th, 2010
The Bible says Colossians 3:12 says, “Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” I love this verse. It is another Bible verse that is simple and straight forward. But to make sure we understand it’s meaning, let’s have a look at some of the definitions of the [...]