Changing Directions Jonah 1:3 (NKJV) 3 But Jonah arose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. He went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid the fare, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the
Continue readingHaving Ears To Hear Acts 11:22-23 (NKJV) Then news of these things came to the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch. 23 When he came and had seen the grace of God, he was glad, and encouraged them all that
Continue readingWho’s Image? Matthew 22:20 (NKJV) And He said to them, “Whose image and inscription is this?” More that 40% of Australians between the ages of 26 and 40 have a tattoo. However, many people come to regret their tattoo’s, and that has spawned a new and thriving business, called tattoo
Continue readingEconomy of the heart Colossians 3:13 (NKJV) bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do. Forgiveness is something that each of us has to deal within one way or another. What might take
Continue readingThe Surprise of God’s Love Romans 5:8 (NKJV) But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. The Surprise of God’s Love Jesus shocked His Jewish audience when He replaced the non biblical idea of hating one’s enemies with the idea
Continue readingWatch and Pray Luke 22:40 (NKJV) When He came to the place, He said to them, “Pray that you may not enter into temptation.” In his letter to the Ephesians, the apostle Paul uses the armour of a Roman soldier as a metaphor for the believers spiritual armour. Belt, helmet, breast
Continue readingThe nature of God’s love John 15:13 (NKJV) Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends. The movie “Love Story” from 1970 became famous for the words, “Love means never having to say you’re sorry” I know this because it was a message
Continue readingChanging your mind Romans 12:2 (NKJV) And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God. This is one of my favourite verses Changing your mind The best way
Continue readingThe right words Job 42:7 (NKJV) And so it was, after the Lord had spoken these words to Job, that the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is aroused against you and your two friends, for you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job
Continue readingErased Psalm 103:12 (NKJV) As far as the east is from the west, So far has He removed our transgressions from us. “Guilty!” your subconscious whispers to you as you agonise over a past sin. Sometimes portrayed morbidly through paintings and music, guilt can be a devastating emotion. But for Christians, guilt
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