Category: Blessing
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How can I clear the slate?
by Yvette van Niekerk Ezekiel 18: 31 MSG “Clean house. No more rebellions, please. Get a new heart! Get a new spirit! Why would you choose to die, Israel?” When we are unable to confess our wrongs and sins, our countenance changes. We have darkness over our faces, and it may seem we are sad. […]
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Spoken Faith.
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has passed away and see, the new has come.” by Yvette van Niekerk Psalm 46: 5 CSB “God is within her; she will not be toppled. God will help her when the morning dawns.” What a wonderful statement wow. My thinking is […]
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Daily Bread
Matthew 4: 4 “man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.” Do you ever worry about eating your daily bread? I am sure when you get up in the morning go to the kitchen make yourself some coffee and have a slice of toast. It’s […]
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I am finding out who I am.
by Yvette van Niekerk Today I want to take a step in the right direction. I want to pray that God’s Word, the Bible will change me and renew my mind. I realise that in my ageing life I cannot make it on my own. I have prayed that the Word of God come […]
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I choose to take my thoughts captive.
by Yvette van Niekerk Today I was busy working on a cake for my client, and I started thinking what a terrible person I have become. All the while I was singing a song to the Lord. “How great is my God.” Boom I get bombarded with negative thoughts. Today I am reminded to take […]
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Learning how to take control of my mind.
by Yvette van Niekerk Today is Wednesday and my goodness, I sure am struggling with my negative thoughts. I am angry and despondent right now. Today my husband has gone away to a little town called “Driekies Dorp” and he passed through “Ermelo”. So I’m supposed to bake a birthday cake for one of my […]
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Good gifts
December 2Good gifts. Luke 11: 13 (NIV)13 “If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him.”It’s my heart’s desire, that you may receive the Holy Spirit when you seek Him with […]
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A Spirit-filled life.
December 1A Spirit-Filled Life. John 14:18 (NLV)Jesus Tells of His Death18 “I will not leave you without help as children without parents. I will come to you.”We need a personal relationship with the Lord Jesus. The best way to know Him is through the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is one with the Father God […]
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I am confirmed, anointed and sealed in Christ.
November 22I am confirmed, anointed and sealed in Christ.2 Corinthians 1:21 (ISV)21 “Now the one who makes us—and you as well—secure in union with the Messiah and has anointed us is God.” God gives us the Holy Spirit so that we can build a strong relationship with the Lord Jesus. We are now able to […]
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I’m free from charges of condemnation.
November 21 I’m free from charges of condemnation. Romans 8:33-34 (TLB) 33 “Who dares accuse us whom God has chosen for his own? Will God? No! He is the one who has forgiven us and given us right standing with himself. 34 Who then will condemn us? Will Christ? No! For he is the one […]
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