Yesterday I had a very powerful demonstration of the truth of the well worn adage ‘your attitude determines your altitude’. We hear it so much we almost scratch our heads trying to remember chapter and verse for it, in vain, of course. Not that there are not a number of bible verses that illustrate the […]
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An amazing year has begun. It started for us with a flourish at the new year’s day prophetic gathering where I shared what the Lord had laid on my heart for this year. We are going to be totally word focused this year. And it has already begun. Once again we will be reading through
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The other morning in prayer a tune kept popping up in my mind, unbidden ‘a palavra, a palavra, a palavra do Senhor’. It was stubbornly persistent, as it had been in the course of the previous day as I went about my business. For the truly puzzled the words are Portuguese and mean ‘the word,
One of the inevitable things in life is that people do and seemingly will always do crazy stuff. And unfortunately the craziness will often affect your life. If people would go privately mad and leave you out of it you may not mind quite so much right? Problem is those people going mad are your
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It still bothers me. It still bothers me to read the account of the passion of Christ. 20 years and more of living for Christ, having read the Bible over time and time again, I still cannot read the story of the crucifixion of Jesus without being deeply affected by it. It can never be
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There is a lethal weapon in the mouth of the sheep wielded with much relish by some; it is the accusation that a church lacks love. Many a pastor lives on an emotional roller coaster and goes on endless guilt trips at the dreaded mention of lovelessness. Mary Rearick Paul in an insightful article on
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