18th May 2018
The Spirit of God is in You “ I have heard of you, that the Spirit of God is in you, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in you.” Daniel 5:14 (NKJV) In Daniel 5...
17th May 2018
The Royal Wedding “Let us be glad and rejoice and give Him glory, for the marriage of the lamb has come, and His wife has made herself ready.” Revelation 19:7 (NKJV) Weddings have been part of...
16th May 2018
Use It Or You’ll Lose It? “…here is your money. I put it away in a piece of cloth.” Luke 19:20 (EE) Along with a new year come new resolutions, and for me one of these was to clean and sort...
15th May 2018
Be A Listening Friend “But God is my helper. He is a friend of mine!” Psalm 54:4 (Living Bible) A friend who cares and is there when needed is as sweet as perfume. How can we be like this for...
14th May 2018
Private Thoughts “He said to himself…” Luke 7:39 (NRSV) Another title for this Day by Day could be: “For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of” (Luke 6:45 NIV). The heart is where...
13th May 2018
He Loves Me “And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in him.” 1 John 4:16 (NIV UK) How many of you remember that old game,...
12th May 2018
What A Shock! “After he said this, he was taken up before their very eyes, and a cloud hid him from their sight. They were looking intently up into the sky as he was going, when suddenly two men...
11th May 2018
God Is Gone Up “God is gone up with triumph, even the Lord with the sound of the trumpet” Psalm 47:5 (GNV) When the sons of Korah wrote Psalms 46 to 48, it was at a time of national gratitude....
10th May 2018
The Message For All Is… “Courage! Get up, He is calling you!” Mark 10:49 (Moffatt) Today I’d like to point you in the direction of a blind man who shouted continually to attract the attention...
9th May 2018
Joseph’s Technicolour Wait “Yet the chief butler did not remember Joseph, but forgot him.” Genesis 40:23 (NKJV) I’ve always loved the production of Joseph and the Technicolour Dreamcoat....
8th May 2018
Spiritual Realities “The person without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God but considers them foolishness, and cannot understand them because they are discerned...
7th May 2018
Because He First Loved Us “We love Him because He first loved us. And this commandment we have from Him: that he who loves God must love his brother also.” 1 John 4:19, 21 (NKJV) As God’s...
6th May 2018
Christ is the Key “Scripture has locked up everything under the control of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe. Before...
5th May 2018
A Good Person To Have Faith In “I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the son of God,...
4th May 2018
Leaving Envy Behind “For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.” Psalm 73:3 (NIVUK) Psalm 73, among others, was written by Asaph, who was appointed by King David to be...
3rd May 2018
Don’t Be Afraid To Ask Questions “When the men had come to him, they said, ‘John the Baptist has sent us to you to ask, “Are you the one who is to come, or are we to wait for...
2nd May 2018
Defibrillators “He heals the broken-hearted and binds up their wounds.” Psalm 147:3 (NIV) A defibrillator is a device that gives a high energy electric shock to the heart through the chest wall to...
1st May 2018
The Way of Peace Within War “Then he said to them, ‘Therefore render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.’” Matthew 22:21 (ESV) I don’t know...
30th April 2018
A Lover’s Promise Never Came With A ‘Maybe’! “For all the promises of God in Him (Jesus) are Yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God through us.” 2 Corinthians 1:20 (NKJV) Promises and...
29th April 2018
Seeing in Colour “His disciples asked him what this parable meant. He said, ‘The knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of God have been given to you, but to others I speak in parables, so...
28th April 2018
Living With Dying “While the child was alive I wept. And I did not eat anything. I thought that perhaps the LORD would be merciful to me. I thought that he might forgive me. Then he might let the...
27th April 2018
Rejoicing at What Jesus Says and Does “As he said these things, all his adversaries were put to shame, and all the people rejoiced at all the glorious things that were done by him.” Luke 13:17...
26th April 2018
With The Measure You Use “’Consider carefully what you hear,’ He continued. ‘With the measure you use, it will be measured to you—and even more. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does...
25th April 2018
Samuel “But Samuel, though he was only a boy, served the Lord. He wore a linen garment like that of a priest.” 1 Samuel 2:18 (NLT) Samuel was a child who coped with an unusual start in life. His...
24th April 2018
Strength “The Lord will give strength to His people; The Lord will bless His people with peace.” Psalm 29:11 (NKJV) It is wonderful to have the confidence that no matter what we need to do in...
23rd April 2018
The War On Cash “He causes all, both small and great, rich and poor, slave or free, to receive a mark on their right hand or on their forehead, and that no one may buy or sell except one who has...
22nd April 2018
Blessings From the Sky “I was young and now I am old, yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging bread.” Psalm 37:25 (NIV UK) While I know a lot of people who love...
21st April 2018
Heaven Is Waiting “So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him.” Acts 12:5 (NIV) Billy Graham once said, “heaven is full of answers to prayers that are just...
20th April 2018
“If…” “Then Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, ‘Look, Lord, I give half of my goods to the poor; and if I have taken anything from anyone by false accusation, I restore fourfold.’”...
19th April 2018
God’s Omnipresence “Where shall I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence?” Psalm 139:7 (NKJV) Have you ever wondered how God can know everything about every person on...
18th April 2018
Monochrome or Technicolour? “God saw all that he had made, and it was very good.” Genesis 1:31 (NIV) As a child, I was told my pet dog could not see colour – everything the puppy saw was black...
17th April 2018
The Greatest Symbol of Love “He was led as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth.” Isaiah 53:7 (NKJV) The Taj Mahal is one of the Seven...
16th April 2018
Truth Does Not Change “Sanctify them by Your truth. Your Word is Truth.” John 17:17 (NKJV) The Father has sanctified us by His Truth, for He Has answered all His Son’s prayers. Jesus said, “I...
15th April 2018
Leading Our Friends to Christ “I speak the truth in Christ—I am not lying, my conscience confirms it in the Holy Spirit—I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. For I could wish...
14th April 2018
The Living God “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” John 10:10 (NIV) Since the beginning of the 20th century, the...
13th April 2018
Paul, Working from Prison “I’m signing off in my own hand: PAUL. Remember the chains I’m wearing. Grace be with you.” Colossians 4:18 (NTE) When we read the Bible, we find people like you...
12th April 2018
The Potter’s Workshop “Like clay in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand, Israel.” Jeremiah 18:6 (NIV) The Prophet Jeremiah learned something about God in the potter’s house...
10th April 2018
Why Did Thomas Return? “A week later his disciples were in the house again, and Thomas was with them.” John 20:26 (NIV) Jesus had been crucified; he was dead and buried. That was it, game over....
9th April 2018
A Consuming Passion! “But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.” Matthew 6:33 (NKJV) Nearly 3 years ago we moved to a small village a...
8th April 2018
The Heartbeat of Christ “Then I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within them, and take the stony heart out of their flesh, and give them a heart of flesh, that they may walk...