I am not sure about you but comparing myself with others robbed me of peace for many years. The Bible tells us not to compare so why do we do it? We look at others and think God made them better or maybe not as good as me. These thoughts rob the world of you and your unique callings and gifting. Read on to find out more and the solution. You are without rival and without equal. You are unique.
Most Christians live their lives hating sin like God does. But what if somehow we actually enjoy sin or keep on sinning in an area when we know it is wrong. This could be because we don’t want to rock the boat, want to please others or even because we enjoy it. Sin hurts us more than we know and is not Gods best for us. Read on to find out more.
Oftentimes Jesus speaks to us through natural matters. That is sometimes why we miss Him. He catches our attention in the natural then deals with the spiritual. What is the root? Jesus wants us living in freedom just like the woman at the well. Read on to find out more.
This week I want to reflect on another encouraging psalm. Sometimes in the midst of the world we live in we need to remember that God is good, God is with us and God never leaves us. We also need to remind ourselves that God is not surprised by what is happening around us. Read on to find out more.
This Christmas I went to look at the people in that first Christmas story. What can they teach us about trust in God? The first story is a story of promise. The couple had waited a long time for a child and when God told them it would happen, did they believe? Read on to find out more at www.livingthelifegodintended.com
In our Christian walk, we can sometimes become complacent. We can lose our fear and wonder of God and what Jesus did for us. My question is- would we live differently if we remembered our life before Jesus and compared it to now? I can’t remember a time without Him but I need to. Find out the reason by reading on.
Are there consequences? We don’t like to think about this too much as we generally think consequences are bad. But they can be good also. However when it comes to God forgiving us that may not be the end of the story. Read on to find out how to get totally free.
Have you been reading the news lately or watching it on your device? If you have, you know that the news is not good. There is doom and gloom everywhere. What is the antidote to this? It is fixing our eyes on Jesus. Only He can provide us what we need. Read on to find out more.
A lot is us when we are reimagining our lives start off by dreaming of big things. We sometimes think if we dream long enough, those big things will happen. But Gods way of doing things is for us to be faithful in the small. Are you speaking to your neighbour? God may not send you to the world until you do. Are you learning how to sing or play an instrument? If you don’t practice, you may never master the big. Think about these things in relation to your life and see what God wants you to scale back. This is so you can master the little before the big comes. Read on to find out more.
When I was in school my worst nightmare was having to resit a test. Thankfully I never had to. But in my walk with God, it seems I have to keep resitting the same test over and over. Is there a way through and what is it? If I want to dream again, I must move forward in this area. If you need to too, read on to find out more.
I love this time of year when the giving spirit seems more alive than any other time of the year. This Christmas I want to look at the stories of people in the Christmas story. The first one is Mary who was chosen by God to carry His Son. What lessons can we learn from a young girl whose life radiated obedience. Did she have a secret or can it belong to all of us? Read on to find out more.
Grace is a word that we flippantly use as we think it covers us to do whatever we want. But that is simply not true. Grace empowers whilst mercy forgives. Even Jesus needed grace to go the cross. Read on to find out more.
