Grace
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Insisting on Your Rights
In your life here and now, with all that you have going on, what are ...
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Don’t Delay, Because…
One day this whole darned shootin’ match is going to come to an ...
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How High? How Far?
Life has a habit of … I don’t know … chipping away at your ...
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Embrace Your New Life Today
If you were able to join me yesterday, you’ll recall that I ...
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How Does Grace Change Your Perspective?
Can I ask you something? On a scale of zero to ten, to what degree ...
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More Grace Than We Can Ever Imagine
The more time you spend looking at and thinking about the grace of ...
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He’s Already Blessed Your Socks Off
Inevitably, as we compare this past year that’s just been with the ...
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God’s Radical Grace
Well, here we are at the beginning of that funny little week between ...
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Confident Grace
Well, a blessed and a merry Christmas to you on this Christmas day, ...
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Thank God for Grace
Yep, it’s Christmas Eve … time to get serious about wrapping our ...
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Comprehending Grace
It’s one thing to have a spectacular “come to Jesus” moment. ...
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Finding Grace
I don’t know how it is for you, but the grace of God completely ...
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Seeking Grace
Christmas is a special time … a very special time. But it’s also ...
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Announcing Grace
When someone does something for you that you don’t deserve – I ...
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Messy Grace
And here we are yet again. We’ve turned the corner and it’s the ...
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When Christ Calls
Have you ever had the sense that God’s calling you to do something ...
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What Comes Next
So, perhaps you’re one of these crazy people who’s decided to ...
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The Most Important Thing
What is the gift of eternal life worth to you? Think about it. Just ...
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The Whole Point of Victory
We all love that word “victory”. It’s about winning – ...
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The Ugliness of Self-Righteousness
Judgementalism is a cancer in society today. You only have to spend ...
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Showing Mercy
There are some intensely uncomfortable things in the Bible… truly. ...
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Don’t Be So Shy
By and large, pride is far from a good thing. When we’re full of ...
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Seeing Clearly
Insults are a fact of life. And when we’re the one on the receiving ...
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My Cup Runneth Over
Some people are natural pessimists. They’re typically the detailed ...
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Peace and Destruction
One of the great arguments against the existence of an all-powerful, ...
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The Race of Grace
You’ve probably heard that saying that when the going gets tough, ...
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Bad Thoughts Ruin Lives
There are times in our lives when dark thoughts invade our ...
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Why Christ Offends
One of the key strategies of those who oppose Christianity is to ...
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Looking Forward to “That Day”
Can I ask you … are you looking forward to the end of your time on ...
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Praying Without Ceasing
So, the question for you today is … in your prayer time, whatever ...
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Sidestepping Your Mistakes
Accepting correction and instruction is something that, by and large, ...
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A Godly Metamorphosis
The image that the world has of a loving God (if He were to exist at ...
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Don’t Disappear Down This Rabbit Hole
It’s easy these days to get drawn into crazy arguments … all too ...
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To Love Kindness
This week we’re unpacking what it means to “do good” in God’s ...
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The Thorny Weed of Wealth
The reinvention of Jesus – who He is and what He said – has been ...
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A Different Mindset
I don’t know about you, but I have this objective to become a ...
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Walking Brave
Thank God that we’re not all preachers. Can you just imagine? ...
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Don’t Get Carried Away
It’s easy to come to the conclusion that being a Christian, ...
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The People You Dislike
A question for you today … well, two actually. Firstly, how many ...
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Count Your Blessings
There’s no doubt that together we’ve all been through some really ...
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Grace Without Truth
We’ve been chatting these past few days about the truth – God’s ...
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Truth Without Grace
Over the last couple of days, we’ve been talking about truth – ...
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“Opinion” versus “Truth”
One of the things I’ve noticed – and perhaps you have too – is ...
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A Mother’s Teaching
The things that our parents taught us tend to remain with us for the ...
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The Tender Love of God
It’s a rough and tumble world that we live in. Criticism can be ...
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The Key to Peace
We each yearn for peace – for our hearts to be at rest, for the ...
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The Rules Don’t Apply
Have you ever come to the conclusion that because God loves you so ...
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Times of Refreshing
When we’re being tempted, the devil dangles something seductive, ...
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Closer Than You Think
Yesterday we read about how small, how inadequate, how empty we feel ...
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A God We Can’t Contain
So, what’s your concept of God? From everlasting to everlasting? ...
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The Burden of Wealth
This world in which we live, you and I, operates on the unwritten and ...
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A Change of Appetite
Believe it or not, your body has a finely tuned appestat – that ...
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I am the Gate to Salvation
You may have heard these words before: we all like sheep have gone ...
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Laying Hold of God’s Glory
Glory is one of those words that, well, we intuitively know what it ...
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Speaking up for What’s Right
Like it or not, but when you and I take on the label of Christianity, ...
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A Marriage is What You Make It
Couples seem to be divorcing these days at an ever-increasing rate. ...
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Because You Believed
When it comes to spending eternity with God, the grace and mercy of ...
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The Kindness of God
Why? Why did God choose you? How come He opened His heart to you, to ...
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Saved by Grace
I wonder if right now you can picture the face of the single most ...
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Your Home Forever
Well, that’s it. Christmas is done and dusted, over for another ...
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The Greatest Miracle of All
Some would have us believe that following Jesus means wall to wall ...
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The Church and Adolf Hitler
Have you ever wondered how the church in Germany could have stood ...
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Hell is Still Hot
‘Hell’ is not a popular concept these days. Fair enough. The ...
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Seek Good and Not Evil
In a world shrouded in evil – and make no mistake, that’s ...
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Peace of Mind
Peace is a subject that I love to circle back to again and again ...
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God’s Comfort
Let me ask you something: What burdens are you carrying around on ...
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Free, Full, Final, Forever, Forgiveness
No doubt you, like me, hate it when you stuff up; when you fail God, ...
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God is Still at Work
Whenever you set off on a journey – you know, one of those good ...
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Blessed Assurance
There have been many times in my walk with Jesus when I’ve become ...
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Things Money Can’t Buy
It’s so easy, isn’t it – whether you’re rich or poor – to ...
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The Gift of Confidence
They say that the world needs adventurers. And we do – people who ...
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Filling an Empty Life
The sense of emptiness that we sometimes feel – that sense that ...
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Claustrophobia
Have you ever felt locked into a situation or a set of circumstances ...
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Leaning Into Adversity
There are times in life when people, circumstances, storms and even ...
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Humility: The Easy Way or the Hard Way
Yesterday, we explored the difference between perfectionism and ...
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Excellence Versus Perfectionism
Excellence is one thing, but perfectionism … that’s quite ...
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A Powerful Combination
As we saw yesterday, when you and I operate in a spirit of ...
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Under God
Some people are rather good at quoting half-truths; “Resist the ...
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Bitter or Better?
Sometimes what this world throws at us can hurt us like a deep wound. ...
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Learning to Fail Forward
I don’t think any of us wake up in the morning and set out to get ...
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Permission to Fail
Failure is a fact of life. We all fail at things on a regular basis ...
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Not in Your Own Strength, But …
I’ve heard people say that God never asks you to do something that ...
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The Spring that Never Runs Dry
How often have you been in a situation and prayed, “Lord, get me ...
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Waiting Patiently
I have to be honest with you … waiting isn’t one of my strong ...
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Stepping into the Unknown
When we’re faced with adversity, we often don’t feel all that ...
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Don’t Stop Dreaming
It’s a cruel fact of life that the burdens and responsibilities ...
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Political Correctness Gone Mad
One of the things that disturbs me greatly amongst God’s people is ...
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A Tough Choice
The place where our faith is truly tested is when we’re on the ...
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Independence Day
Okay, so it’s the 4th of July. No matter where you live, you’d ...
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Overcoming Disappointment
I’m sure there have been people in your life over the years who ...
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Onwards and Upward
When we make a mistake (and seriously, who doesn’t?!) we have two ...
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The Power of the Past
For many people, the past holds such an incredible power over them ...
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Making Excuses for Mediocrity
When you encounter a bad person in your life … come on, that ...
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God’s Best
Forgiveness is a funny thing. We all realise it’s a good idea, but ...
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Biting Your Lip
When someone does or says something that annoys you, how do you ...
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Spoiling the Vineyard
At the end of the day, good, strong, enduring, loving, supportive ...
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God Where are You?
Possibly the worst thing – no, not possibly, actually – the worst ...
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The Power to Change
I think that sometimes when it comes to our expectations of what ...
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The Suffering God
When you and I find ourselves in a time of suffering – especially ...
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The Sin of Sodom
Most of us last night slept in a soft, warm bed with a roof over our ...