If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you could say to this mountain, ‘move from here to there’, and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you. Matthew 17:20 When trials and tribulations come forth, it … Continue reading We serve a wonderfully strange God
Jesus noticed a tax collector, Levi by name, sitting by the customs house, and said to him, ‘Follow me.’ And leaving everything he got up and followed him. In his honour Levi held a great reception in his house, and … Continue reading Jesus calls sinners to repentance
Is not this the sort of fast that pleases me – it is the Lord who speaks – to break unjust fetters and undo the thongs of the yoke,to let the oppressed go free, and break every yoke, to share your bread with … Continue reading The fast that pleases God
If you obey the commandments of Yahweh your God, which I am laying down for you today, if you love Yahweh your God and follow his ways, if you keep his commandments, his laws and his customs, you will live and grow numerous, and Yahweh your God will bless you in the country … Continue reading Love the LORD Your God
For our sake he made the sinless one a victim for sin, so that in him we might become the uprightness of God. As his fellow-workers, we urge you not to let your acceptance of his grace come to nothing. As he said, ‘At the time of my … Continue reading A Victim for sin
Yahweh spoke to Moses and said, 23 ‘Speak to Aaron and his sons and say: “This is how you must bless the Israelites. You will say: 24 May Yahweh bless you and keep you. 25 May Yahweh let his face shine on you and be gracious to you. 26 May Yahweh show you his face and … Continue reading Beginning with God
‘I will come myself and cure him’ said Jesus. The centurion replied, ‘Sir, I am not worthy to have you under my roof; just give the word and my servant will be cured. Matthew 8:8 Today, the Word of God … Continue reading Just say the word
I keep Yahweh before me always, for with him at my right hand, nothing can shake me. So my heart rejoices, my soul delights, my body too will rest secure. Psalm 16:8-9 How great is our GOD! As I pondered this message and thought of what the Holy … Continue reading Keeping the LORD always before me
Although she is alone, she can do everything; herself unchanging, she renews the world, and, generation after generation, passing into holy souls, she makes them into God’s friends and prophets; for God loves only those who dwell with Wisdom. Wisdom 7:27-28 The Book of … Continue reading Wisdom
He said, ‘This water flows east down to the Arabah and to the sea; and flowing into the sea it makes its waters wholesome. Wherever the river flows, all living creatures teeming in it will live. Fish will be very … Continue reading Wherever the River flows