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Day 108 A living relationship with God

Day 108 A living relationship with God

Thought for the day Too many Christians are living outside of a living relationship with the living God and they wonder why they are unfulfilled and living a life that is way below that which our Heavenly Father intends for them to live here on earth. They look to...

Day 107 Treasure in Earthen Vessels

Day 107 Treasure in Earthen Vessels

Thought for the day  It is extremely important to value the treasure that is in each and every person. It is also of vital importance that each one of us values the treasure that God has placed in us. That we are fearfully and wonderfully made and that we are a unique...

Day 106 Humility

Day 106 Humility

Thought for the day Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.Philippians 2:3‭-‬4 NIV 1.Humility is glad that God gets the...

Day 105 Dare to Believe

Day 105 Dare to Believe

Thought for the day What do we do in a situation where we can’t see the whole picture, things aren’t clear, and life doesn’t make sense? We need to remind ourselves of the things we know about God. Even while doubting, Job affirmed what he knew to be true about God:...

Day 104 God’s Protection

Day 104 God’s Protection

Thought for the day (This is a repost of an experience I had which I am led to share again. I trust you will be encouraged.) As I was reflecting on the fact that our Heavenly Father is our protector and that He will never leave us or forsake us I was reminded of this:...

Day 103 Spirit Led

Day 103 Spirit Led

Thought for the day Here are 4 ways to be led by the Spirit of God: 1. Meditate on the Word of God. ( Joshua 1:8 NKJV)In order to be able to be led by the Spirit of God, you must be able to recognise His voice. This comes not only from prayer and reading the Word of...

Day 102 Blessings

Day 102 Blessings

Thought for the day There are four types of blessings that I would like to briefly touch on. It is my hope that you will explore them further by doing your own studies on them. The four types of blessings are: 1. Spiritual Blessings: ‭Ephesians 1:3 NKJV‬[3] Blessed be...

Day 101 Complaining

Day 101 Complaining

Thought for the day The Bible reveals that complaining is dangerous for at least four reasons:1. Complaining cuts off our vision for the future. Jesus did not murmur and complain on the cross, because His eyes fixed on the outcome…” for the joy set before Him, He...

Day 100 Faith

Day 100 Faith

Thought for the day The word of God provides the solid ground on which we can take our steps of faith. (Ephesians 2:20) The Bible is full of promises that are intended to help Christians guard and defend this precious deposit entrusted to us (2 Timothy 1:14). The more...

Day 99 Diligence

Day 99 Diligence

Thought for the day The Bible teaches that a right view and attitude to hard work contributes to a fulfilling and God-honouring life.Christians will do well to get an understanding of the three reasons why we work: 1. Hard Work is a Major Part of God’s Plan for our...

Day 98 Accountability

Day 98 Accountability

Thought for the day Strong accountability partnerships are an essential part of every Christian’s life. But it’s important to think a little differently about the role accountability serves. Quite often in Christian circles, we think of the act of accountability as...

Day 97 Flattery

Day 97 Flattery

Thought for the day Psalms 12:1-8 (3) NIV– May the LORD silence all flattering lips and every boastful tongue Whoever flatters does not have people’s interest at heart because insincere praise is like digging a pit for others to fall. But, the one who will correct...

Day 96 Wisdom

Day 96 Wisdom

Thought for the day We all have some baseline for exercising practical discernment. The truth is that we often make decisions without worrying about the eternal implications of these decisions. But we should want to draw upon God’s wisdom for our lives which will...

Day 95 Kingdom Finance

Day 95 Kingdom Finance

Thought for the day Malachi 3:11 NKJV‬[11] “And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, So that he will not destroy the fruit of your ground, Nor shall the vine fail to bear fruit for you in the field,” Says the Lord of hosts; By actively acting on the Word of God...

Day 94 Transformation of the Mind

Day 94 Transformation of the Mind

Thought for the day  The Apostle Paul said in Romans 12:2 that we are transformed by the renewing of the mind. Many of us think that once our life is transformed, then our mind will automatically be renewed. It is actually the other way around. When we were born, most...

Day 65 Crucifixion Friday

Thought for the day “He received 39 stripes because 40 was known to kill a man. They wanted him alive. They held handfuls of his beard, and hair and pulled it out by the roots. They wanted him alive. They kicked, punched, and spit on him for hours. Until there wasn't...

Day 9 Forgiveness as a Lifestyle

Kingdom Marriage Scripture:Colossians 3:13 NKJVBearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do. Kingdom Truth:Forgiveness must be a daily practice in marriage. When we...

Day 89 Reformation

Thought for the day Here are some brief reasons why reformation is important to us as Christians:1. Return to Biblical Truth:Reformation helps us realign our beliefs and practices with God's Word, ensuring we follow true doctrine.2. Spiritual Renewal:It revives our...

Day 11 Serving Together

Thought for the day   Scripture: Joshua 24:15 “And if it seems evil to you to serve the Lord, choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in...

Day 32 Redeemed

Thought for the day #Redeemed Christ redeemed us from that self-defeating, cursed life by absorbing it completely into Himself. Do you remember the Scripture that says, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree”? That is what happened when Jesus was nailed to the cross:...

Day 25 True Repentance

Thought for the day From a Christian perspective, true repentance involves a change of heart, mind, and behavior, rooted in sorrow for sin and a genuine desire to turn back to God. To discern if a person is truly repentant, here are several key elements to be...

Day 180 Hate Speech

Thought for the day Hate speech is contrary to the teachings of Jesus and the ethical guidelines found in the New Testament. Key principles that address hate speech include:1. Love and Compassion:Jesus' command to "love your neighbor as yourself" (Mark 12:31)...

Day 132 Kindness

Thought for the day We need to imitate Christ and when we look to Jesus we can see how gentle he is with us. We do not get what we deserve as He is compassionate and slow to anger. He is gentle and mild and so should we be. We need to be sensitive to the needs of...

Day 46 Spirit of Excellence

Thought for the day As a Christian, having a Spirit of Excellence is important because it reflects the character of God and brings glory to Him. In the Bible, we as Christians are called to do everything with the best of our ability, as if we are serving the Lord and...

Day 183 Faith in God’s Promises

  Thought of the day.   #FaithinGod'spromises The Word of God provides the solid ground on which we can take our steps of faith. (Ephesians 2:20) The Bible is full of promises that are intended to help us guard and defend this precious deposit entrusted to...