Posted in POEMS, Poems Old Testament on May 24th, 2009
We live in a time of uncertainty, the Babylonian exiles were in a place not of their choosing and I can understand that they may well have had a sense of having a future that was without hope, that God had forgotten them. Sometimes we can come to this place as well. Jeremiah speaks into […]
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Hi All It is good to enjoy God’s creation, on Saturday I played Golf at Wairakei International Golf Course, and then in the Afternoon was on a boat cruise of Lake Taupo we live in such a beautiful country and it is good to give thanks to out God Psalm 8 – O […]
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Posted in POEMS, Poems New Testament on May 10th, 2009
Psalm 1 is one I continually find myself going back to – the imagery of the tree planted by rivers of water, and as I write this I am reminded of John 15 You didn’t choose me. I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce lasting fruit, so that the Father will give you […]
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Posted in POEMS, Poems New Testament on May 3rd, 2009
Hi Paul in this passage is keen to exhort Timothy to greater things- 2 Timothy 1v7 7For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline. The time is coming when the church must fan into the flame its gifts and to be prepared to: […]
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