Of course darkness doesn't always look dark, particularly (for example) if you're asleep in it! But sleep walking is just as dangerous as walking about in the dark. So this is a verse not simply for days we FEEL are dark ... but for every day that actually is.
... and you've no idea how you're going to sort this out ... Who's there for you? Check this verse and the Word for the Week video that expands on it👇 https://youtu.be/NbEGBREzG7k?si=H7odLPyPxtOUKutm
Living with the things in life you just can't reconcile or understand ... this is 30-minutes on that.
Eight minutes on dealing with the STRESS of it.
Hope. Peace. Purpose. https://www.christianityexplored.org/courses/hope-explored/ Three week course. Who's up for it? DM me.
Verse for the Day Anxiety can be awful. But, generally, if you don't ask: you don't get. Who're you going to call (on)?
Christianity is no 'penny-in-the-slot' religion and prayer is no gaming machine where you pull the handle and sometimes pennies fall out. It's all relationship. And in a relationship, it's about what the other person wants too. (Especially if they are the Boss!)
Do you reckon one twelve-second video short could bring a life-changing realisation and change of direction?
Verse for the Day GIGO (Garbage In: Garbage Out)? Maybe. But GIGO might also stand for Generosity In: Generosity Out. I think I'm going to run with the latter this post-'Storm Isha' Monday. Join me? (Happy Monday!)
Freedom lives inside your mind, your soul ... but is sourced from outside and when sourced carries outside world impacts. (Deep, for a Friday, but real.)
Verse for the Day Fulfilling your #Purpose #GivingHelp These can be costly but reap benefits by making you not just be better but FEEL better. Like going to the gym, or taking intentional exercise. Worth thinking about for a range of reasons. Peter speaks wisdom. Listen to Peter.
Verse for the Day Helga the heifer is having a bad hair day. It's not a first order problem. She wasn't too embarrassed to show her face for a chat and a scratch. But God is there for when we are.
It's not unusual to need a hand to hold when you're on steep ground, from time to time.
Verse for the Day What's that 'Therefore' pointing back to? Paul's assurance that Christ's resurrection brings their own personal resurrection (together) to His followers. (Should've used AI to summarise that better ... check the chapter for yourself!)
Did you know that doing random acts of kindness have been shown to be better at lifting your mood than a range of more conventional therapeutic approaches? Hebrews says (real) church 'spurs' you to do them. ... just a thought.
Verse for the Day They'd spent a very wet and stormy night (with cover of those trees) but knew I'd turn up to give feed from that bin in the morning. So they stood there steaming in the rising sun, and waiting ...
Verse for the Day The cold dark nights of the winter needn't become the cold dark night of the soul. Hebrews says Christ came to prevent it. Don't just vegetate in the cold and dark. Step up!
