Author: jan

Relationships…

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                                                 … that last! Science has discovered what God has always known.       As a basic requirement for a good relationship,       science prescribes – kindness and generosity. However, a relationship that is not only good, … but is real and lasting, needs more than kindness and generosity, … because it is what you put in […]

Draw from…

Posted on janLeave a commentPosted in Covenant, Relationship

                                                     … the source! There are many promises in God’s Word, and God wants to be the strength … and the source in our lives, but for that to happen, … is up to us, NOT God. Remember, God wants to be our source, … so if we are far from Him, His guidance, direction and […]

Every idle word

Posted on jan2 CommentsPosted in Potential, Responsibility

                                                       … counts! In teaching about life, Jesus said that a tree (us) is known by its fruit, … in other words, it is all about the fruit that we have in our lives. Then He continued saying …       But I say to you that for every idle word (rhema) men may speak,       they […]

A hedge…

Posted on jan3 CommentsPosted in Potential, Responsibility

                                                   … of protection! We read in the book of Job, … that God put a hedge around Job. And … God does the same for us.       However Job allowed fear to come in,       … to enter in behind that hedge       and instead of countering that fear with truth,       … by recognising […]

living and abiding

Posted on janLeave a commentPosted in Life, Potential

                                     where and how you live! Living is where you are – Abiding is how you live where you are.       having been born again,       not of corruptible seed but incorruptible,       through the word of God       which lives and abides forever,       1 Peter 1 23 Living basically means to be alive, … […]

Free…

Posted on janLeave a commentPosted in Grace, Trust

                                                           … in Him! Isn’t it wonderful to know that…       Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law,       Gal 3 13       For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus       has made me free from the law of sin and death.       Rom 8 2 What does that […]

Faith works…

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                                                   … believe it! Reality is that when you are trusting God, you don’t get what you desire, you get what you believe.       Delight yourself also in the Lord,       and He shall give you the desires of your heart.       Commit your way to the Lord, trust also in Him,       and He shall […]

Take up your cross

Posted on janLeave a commentPosted in Life, Value

                                     … with others in mind! What did Jesus mean when He said …       If anyone desires to come after Me,       let him deny himself,       and take up his cross, and follow Me.       Matt 16 24 Jesus wants us to set aside our self-interest, … and take up our cross and follow […]

You have…

Posted on jan3 CommentsPosted in Potential, Responsibility

                                                   … the mind of Christ! Under the Old Covenant, God said this through the prophet Isaiah       For My thoughts are not your thoughts,       Nor are your ways My ways,” says the Lord.       For as the heavens are higher than the earth,       So are My ways higher than your ways,       And […]

Great …

Posted on jan2 CommentsPosted in Potential, Trust

                                                     … in the Kingdom! Being great in God’s kingdom … is not that you have, … or what you have, but that you give! Being great in God’s kingdom … is not what you give, but that you give!       Maybe you want to give,       … but the need seems so big.       Maybe […]