God loves you, and has a purpose for you
We each are treasured by God. The Lord says, “…you are precious in my eyes, and honored, and I love you…” (Isaiah 43:4, ESV). God loves you so much; most important to remember. At Christmas time, we celebrate how God so loved each of us, “…that he gave his only Son,...
read moreGod is worthy of our thanks
Every morning, a sunrise after the night. Thank-You God for the new day. An opportunity for a fresh start. God is faithful. “From the rising of the sun to its setting, the name of the Lord is to be praised!” (Psalm 113:3, ESV). We have so much to be thankful for. We...
read moreGod wants us to focus on Him
Before ascending to heaven, it is amazing that after Jesus was resurrected, He appeared to His disciples and many others. During an occasion when some were letting other disciples know, Jesus appeared to them too inviting them to, “See my hands and my feet, that it is...
read moreGod unites us
I live in a miracle nation; my beloved nation South Africa. I love South Africa; we have beautiful people. God has done miracle upon miracle for us, in His grace. South Africans of many different cultures united, is what we have experienced, such as during and after...
read moreGod made us alive
A sunrise brings in new beginnings, a new day. We may not know what is up ahead, but we know God gives us new mercies every morning (Lamentations 3: 22-23). Each day we have the opportunity to appreciate being alive. Out of “…his great love for us, God, who is rich in...
read moreGod helps us run our race
We all need God’s help. We can trust in the Lord for strength, and do not need to try do things in our own strength. A verse that reminds me of previous victories I have had, when relying on God’s strength and not my own is Psalm 28:7, “The Lord is my strength and my...
read moreGod wants His joy to be in you
The good news of great joy is also for us to celebrate. At the time when Jesus was born, the first Christmas, angels appeared to shepherds in the field, and an “angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the...
read moreGod wants to set you free
Everyone has a story. Yes, even you. For many of us, it includes being set free. The freedom that Jesus gives us. It is possible to be free. We can live in peace, joy, and reflect/resemble Jesus more and more. Jesus was sent “…to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim...
read moreGod hears you
God loves to hear from you. As you are. God is with you where you are, as you are. God is our Mighty Creator of the heavens and earth, and He also loves to hear from you. When we pray, we can speak with Him sincerely; keeping prayers simple, sharing with Him how you...
read moreGod empowers you
It is okay to say you are weak, and trust God to empower you. It is actually more than okay, it is good. We all have those areas in our lives where we are weak. Paul shares how God encouraged him in saying “…“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made...
read moreJohn 3:16 (ESV)
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.”
John 1:12 (ESV)
“But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,”
God loves you
God rescues you
God sets you free
God gives you peace
God planned you
God guides you
God hears you
God speaks to you
God chose you
God provides for you
God empowers you
God watches over you
God is for you
God defends you
God upholds you
God takes care of you
Psalm 139: 13-16 (NIV)
13 For you created my inmost being;
you knit me together in my mother’s womb.
14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made;
your works are wonderful,
I know that full well.
15 My frame was not hidden from you
when I was made in the secret place,
when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.
16 Your eyes saw my unformed body;
all the days ordained for me were written in your book
before one of them came to be..
Philippians 4: 6 – 7 (NIV)
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
Lamentations 3:22-23 (ESV)
“The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases;
his mercies never come to an end;
they are new every morning;
great is your faithfulness.”
“Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me” (John 14:6, ESV).


