When I come across themes repeated in scripture it indicates that the theme is important and it’s not always easily retained. Prayer is one of the best gifts given for a growing relationship with God. The examples we have in scipture of prayer bear that out. I don’t think praying is easy. Especially if you’ve […]
Read More Dryden Shorts: Praying Ain’t EasySome people don’t get God, don’t want to know about God and are quite comfortable living as they are without Him. That’s their prerogative. If there is a window of opportunity, though, it’s fascinating considering what people think about the life of Jesus. It’s truly worth checking that out and get people to look at […]
Read More Dryden Shorts: Exploring FurtherYeah, there’s something fulfilling about being acknowledged for any good you do. It’s why I’m particularly keen to say thanks when I am the beneficiary of good. Doing good, however, is something to truly enjoy knowing that God sees you. You’re doing it primarily for Him and to Him to say how much you appreciate […]
Read More Dryden Shorts: Doing Good For God’s SakeAh the issue of identity. Some view it through racial, gender, sexuality and physical/mental capacity perspectives. Some believe it’s something that can be sorted all by yourself. There is something about having the humility to realise that maybe not being certain on everything about your identity is good place to start. And also understanding that […]
Read More Place To Be Who You AreOne of the things I find very fair about God is that He judges based on what you know. Knowing and being aware of something works in different ways for different people. A group of people can hear something announced, but not everyone is paying attention and so when something happens it shows which were […]
Read More With What You KnowThere’s an episode in the earthly ministry of Jesus where a rich young man approaches him to find out what he needs to do to get eternal life. The episode is covered in three of the four gospels, you can read it by clicking here for the Luke 18:18-30 account. The aftermath of that encounter […]
Read More Defining Success AgainRecently I was sharing about how it takes more than time to build faith. It takes a lot of help. What follows are just some things that helped and helps me. Not that I’ve reached the peak and am the great expert on this matter, but looking back and looking around I can certainly see […]
Read More Help in the Faith BuildingIt really is remarkable. We can see so many awesome things take place around us and still have a negative mind-set on things. You can witness the miracle of childbirth and still grow to hate the child AND the one who gave birth to the child. You can enjoy the delight of a wonderful meal […]
Read More What Will It Take To Build Faith?The Bible is full of episodes of real experiences that people throughout time can relate with. Sure there are those occasioons that not everyone goes through. As yet I’ve not been needed to take stroll across a sea in a rough and stormy situation. I’ve not lived in a asmall village that was surrounded by […]
Read More A Good Companion for the CrisisThe day is long and exhausting. All I want to do at the end of it is to rest. And the end of it can be fairly late on. There’s the time invested in the workplace. There’s the quality time with the children. There’s the conversations with other loved ones. It is not a chore, […]
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