Isaiah 40:31 “But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength” — There are seasons in life when doing something feels considerably easier than doing…… Read more “When God Calls Us to Wait”

Scripture: Proverbs 15:1 “A soft answer turneth away wrath; but grievous words stir up anger.” There are moments when the direction of a relationship can be changed…… Read more “The Quiet Strength of a Gentle Answer”

Scripture: Galatians 6:2 “Bear ye one another’s burdens and so fulfill the law of Christ.” There are burdens people carry that remain almost entirely invisible to those…… Read more “The Weight We Are Called to Share”

Scripture: Proverbs 4:23 “Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.” Much of what determines the direction of our lives…… Read more “What We Allow to Take Root in Our Hearts”

Scripture: Lamentations 3:22–23 “It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning; great is thy…… Read more “The Mercy That Meets Us Each Morning”

Scripture: James 1:22 “But be ye doers of the word and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.” There is a considerable difference between understanding what is…… Read more “When Knowing the Truth Is Not Enough”

Scripture: Isaiah 40:31 “But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run and not…… Read more “When God Asks Us to Wait”

Proverbs 15:1 “A soft answer turneth away wrath; but grievous words stir up anger.” There are moments when the greatest test of our character comes not from…… Read more “The Quiet Strength of a Gentle Answer”

Proverbs 11:2 “When pride cometh, then cometh shame; but with the lowly is wisdom.” There is a particular difficulty in recognising pride within ourselves. We can usually…… Read more “The Wisdom That Pride Cannot Hear”