Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others. Colossians 3:13 NLT
Month: December 2020
Third Sunday of Advent
Stir up your power, O Lord, and with great might come among us; And, because we are sorely hindered by our sins, let your bountiful grace and mercy speedily help and deliver us; Through Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom,with you and the Holy Spirit, be honor and glory, now and for ever. Amen.
Verse of the Day
Rejoice in our confident hope. Be patient in trouble, and keep on praying. Romans 12:12 NLT
Verse of the Day
Such things were written in the Scriptures long ago to teach us. And the Scriptures give us hope and encouragement as we wait patiently for God’s promises to be fulfilled. Romans 15:4 NLT
Blessed are the Emotional Wrecks
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted” Matthew 5:4 Christmas needs to speak to those who are barely holding on, to those whose table has an empty chair this year, to the family coming to church on Christmas Eve looking good on the outside, but whose marriage is crumbling behind closed doors.… Continue reading Blessed are the Emotional Wrecks
Blessed are the Underachievers & Moochers
“Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the land/earth” Matthew 5:5 One of the curses of college’s and universities is to be awarded the “Most Likely To Succeed” expectation. Some rise to the occasion and become the brain surgeon or world-changing leader, while others end up the most successful overnight janitor mopping the floors… Continue reading Blessed are the Underachievers & Moochers
Second Sunday of Advent
Merciful God,who sent your messengers the prophets to preach repentance and prepare the way for our salvation: Give us grace to heed their warnings and forsake our sins, that we may greet with joy the coming of Jesus Christ our Redeemer; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and… Continue reading Second Sunday of Advent
Blessed are the Poor
Blessed are the Poor Shepherds Ebenezer Scrooge had a hard time grasping and embracing the spirit and message of Christmas. The rich and self-sufficient always do. Their own personal kingdoms loom so large that they have a hard time making room for God’s Kingdom. This is why Jesus’ upside-down kingdom born in Bethlehem that day… Continue reading Blessed are the Poor
COVID-19 Hope in the Midst of Fear and Uncertainty!
The word “trauma” has been trivialised in the ways it is popularly used. “I’m traumatised! My favourite character got killed off in this week’s episode.” “The gym is going to be closed for another month. How am I going to deal with this trauma?” I am feel confident in saying that every single one of… Continue reading COVID-19 Hope in the Midst of Fear and Uncertainty!
1 JOHN 3
“How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are!” 1 John 3:1 All of us at one time belonged to the world; to use the language of Paul, we were all “by nature objects of wrath” Ephesians 2:3 The… Continue reading 1 JOHN 3