Good morning, the question that is laying heavily on my heart today is “Who am I to be today?” When I was going to bed last night I was contemplating revenge. I am so angry about a situation in my life right now. I thought okay, let’s me see “don’t get mad, get even.” ThisContinue reading “Who am I to be today?”
Category Archives: Fear
November 3 Where does your strength come from? Psalm 46:1 (NKJV)God the Refuge of His People and Conqueror of the Nations To the Chief Musician.A Psalm of the sons of Korah.A Song for Alamoth.1 “God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.” Where does your strength come from? One day IContinue reading
“God will supply every need of yours.”
by Yvette van Niekerk September 15 “God will supply every need of yours.” Philippians 4:19(ESV)19 “And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus. “ Looking at my own life, I can attest to the goodness and mercy of my Lord God. When I lived withContinue reading ““God will supply every need of yours.””
“Goodness and Mercy.”
by Yvette van Niekerk September 13 “Goodness and mercy.” Psalm 23:6 (ESV)6 “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.” Most people are more positively inclined but on the contrary to most people, and I find that I haveContinue reading ““Goodness and Mercy.””
Heart in the right place.
by Yvette van Niekerk September 11 Heart in the right place. Jeremiah 38:12-13 (ISV)12 “Ebed-Melech the Ethiopian told Jeremiah, “Put the worn-out rags and clothes under your armpits under the ropes,” and Jeremiah did as he said.13 They pulled Jeremiah with the ropes and brought him up from the cistern, but Jeremiah remained in theContinue reading “Heart in the right place.”
Fear the Lord.
by Yvette van Niekerk September 10 Fear the Lord. 1 Samuel 12:24 (ISV)24 “Only, fear the Lord and serve him faithfully with all your heart. Indeed, consider what great things he has done for you.” Walking in obedience has to do with fearing the Lord. We need to keep His commandments and heeding God’s specificContinue reading “Fear the Lord.”
They were praying behind closed doors.
by Yvette van Niekerk September 2 They were praying behind closed doors. Matthew 6:6 (AMP)6 “But when you pray, go into your most private room, close the door and pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees [what is done] in secret will reward you.” Prayer is our communication toolContinue reading “They were praying behind closed doors.”
God has not given us a spirit of fear.
by Yvette van Niekerk July 17 God has not given us a spirit of fear. 2 Timothy 1: 7 (NLV) 7 “For God did not give us a spirit of fear. He gave us a spirit of power and love and a good mind.” The number one problem people face today is anxiety or fear,Continue reading “God has not given us a spirit of fear.”
The Armor of God
by Yvette van Niekerk The Armor of God It struck me that all the devotions I have been studying have been on the Armor of God. In my country, South Africa, we are facing corruption, riots and unrest. The battle is fierce, and people fear for their lives. God isn’t blind, and I feel sureContinue reading “The Armor of God”
Jesus, life is getting to me.
by Yvette van Niekerk Philippians 4: 6 – 7 “Don’t fret or worry. Instead of worrying, pray. Let petitions and praises shape your worries into prayers, letting God know your concerns. Before you know it, a sense of God’s wholeness, everything coming together for good, will come and settle you down. It’s wonderful what happensContinue reading “Jesus, life is getting to me.”
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