Ilze Henderson – Page 26

6 January 2012

1. Similarities between Noah’s ark and Jesus

I currently have the privilege of attending a bible study where we are listening to the teachings of Roger Price, a late bible teacher from England. Now for the next...

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30 December 2011

33. Message for 2012

This is the beginning of a new year, 2012 and what a privilege it is to be able to experience it. What a privilege to experience life! God has wonderful...

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23 December 2011

32. Christmas 2011

I had another devotion planned for this week, but the Lord intervened. He took me back a year ago to the devotion I wrote on Christmas 2010 and He told...

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16 December 2011

30. Trusting God to know what is best for you

I read the most interesting verse the other day. It was about the journey of the Israelites in the Wilderness and how they complained and complained to God the whole...

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9 December 2011

29. Seek the Lord in all things

Last night I once again experienced how great our God is! He is awesome and the Creator of the Universe, but what struck me last night was that He was...

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2 December 2011

28. Feeding the Holy Spirit

I lay awake last night due to one of my boys being sick. At 03:30 I got him to sleep and I went back to my bed. I tried to...

27. The body of Christ

The other day I was at a coffee shop with a lovely kiddies play area. My two sons were playing while I was keeping an eye on them. I noticed...

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18 November 2011

26. Thank the Lord for everything

These days my two boys argue about who will pray before we eat our dinner, so we let them both pray. The two year old prays in his own language,...

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11 November 2011

25. Do not follow the herd

I get together a lot with friends and then we each bring something to eat and enjoy the time together. Now obviously there are always very delectable things to eat....

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4 November 2011

24. Heaven rejoices over you

This morning I went for a walk in the Estate where we live. We have lovely parks with some of the natural vegetation left by the developers. Now this morning...

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28 October 2011

23. Look with eyes of faith

I was reading through the Gospel of Matthew this morning and there was something that amazed me. I read how Jesus provided food for five thousand men with merely five...

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22 October 2011

22. Do not become friends with the world

Last week we went to a restaurant for lunch. I had a coffee shake to drink and I enjoyed it immensely. But when we got home, we all went to...

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15 October 2011

21. Help there where you are (2)

I spoke last week of making a difference in someone’s life, of helping someone to put them on the right path for their lives. It requires a bit of effort...

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8 October 2011

20. Help there where you are (1)

This morning I heard the following song: “If we are the Body, why aren’t His arms reaching, why aren’t His hands healing, why aren’t His Words teaching? If we are...

19. The treasures of God’s Word (2)

Last week we looked at the numerical value of Jesus of Nazareth as well as the numerical value of satan and it was exactly the same. Jesus became like satan...

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23 September 2011

18. The treasures in God’s Word (1)

The Word of God is full of hidden treasures and that makes it even more exciting to read. There is always something new to be discovered and unveiled. I would...

17. Struggling is good for you (3)

As part of the theme ‘struggling is good for you’ I would like to add one more thing. As I am writing this we are nearing the end of winter....

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9 September 2011

16. Struggling is good for you (2)

Last week we used the illustration of a moth struggling to get out of its cocoon. A well meaning environmentalist helped to free him from the cocoon while he was...

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3 September 2011

15. Struggling is good for you (1)

I received a lovely email over the weekend and would like to share it with you. The writer is unknown, but in his/her absence I would like to thank him/her...

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27 August 2011

14. How committed are we?

I was reading through Acts and one story in particular amazed me. (There are several amazing stories, but I would like to pause with this one for the moment.) This...