71. Make special time with God
God’s Word is amazing and I encourage you to spend time in it. Remember the Bible is not 66 different books, it is one book with one message, but if...
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25 August 2016
66. Give your child into God’s hands
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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21 July 2016
17. The bricks in our lives (10)
The Bible is quite clear on another aspect of our lives and that is that we should strive to attain wisdom. And by striving towards it we also find ourselves...
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14 April 2016
6. The sticks in our lives (1)
We have discussed the straw in our lives; things that take up time unnecessarily, things that will blow away the minute the storm strikes. Things that the devil wants us...
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6 April 2016
5. The straw in our lives (4)
We have discussed a couple of things that can waste our time and be regarded as straw in our lives. In other words things that will wither away the moment...
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30 March 2016
4. The straw in our lives (3) (1)
We have been discussing the different things in our lives that take up our time unnecessarily. These are things that will not stand the test of time when we truly...
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11 February 2016
38. Remember to say thank you
Eliezer, the servant of Abraham was looking for a wife for Isaac in Abraham’s home country amongst his relatives. He travelled all the way to the village where Nahor, Abraham’s...
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19 August 2015
20. South Africa, humble yourselves before the Lord
God revealed to Abraham that He was going to destroy Sodom and Gomorrah. God discussed His plans with Abraham and Abraham was shocked. He didn’t want God to destroy the...
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19 February 2015
118. Spend time in the Word
At the end of Moses’ life, he made a speech of a lifetime, he recited a song to Israel to be sung by all their descendants and he proclaimed a...
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6 November 2014
109. God is a jealous God
In Moses’ last speech to the Israelites there are so many wonderful lessons hidden inside. There is so much to learn for us all. One particular verse caught my eye...
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28 August 2014
100. If God says I can, I can
The Israelites are on the verge of entering into the Promised Land, but before they do, Moses was going to give them a speech. The whole of Deuteronomy records Moses’...
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13 June 2014
91. God’s miracles in our lives
The Israelites were on the verge of entering the Promised Land. They were camped on the plains of Moab beside the Jordan river, across from Jericho. God then told Moses...
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2 May 2014
86. Don’t compromise for fleeting pleasures
The Israelites had conquered the Amorites and they had conquered King Og of Bashan. They were on a winning streak and it felt good to be making some progress beyond...
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14 March 2014
80. The waters within
The Israelites were camped out at Kadesh, 37 years since the twelve scouts went to spy out the Promised Land. And true to their style they were moaning again. This...
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6 December 2013
71. Look forward to the Promised Land
Finally after all the hardship and complaining in the wilderness the Israelites reached the border of the Promised Land. Moses did what any good leader would do; he listened to...
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25 July 2013
60. Turn away from the world
We are currently busy discussing Moses’ life and we are looking at the rules that God gave Moses for the Israelites to follow. These rules are called ‘The Law of...
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14 December 2012
33. Run to God first
The people of Israel were looked after by the Lord. He provided them with water when they complained and He provided them with food when they complained. He was very...
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14 September 2012
21. Share your weaknesses
Moses was an amazing person, really. He not only continued when all the odds were against him, he listened wholeheartedly to the Lord and followed His instructions to the letter,...
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6 July 2012
11. Move out when God says you must
Moses was attending his father-in-law’s sheep, an occupation that as I said was not the highest on any social agenda. He was at the bottom of his career. But he...
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29 June 2012
10. Jesus knows how to attract our attention
Moses was faithfully attending his father-in-law’s flock of sheep when God decided it was time for Moses to move into his destiny. What is very interesting to me is the...
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