Poetic Licence

  Where your heart is there your focus will be also – it easy to get bogged down in the struggles of life – Our God calls us to look to him, they that do can know that he can reach us wherever we may be Psalm 40 vs. 1-5  – Our God Who Lifts […]

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God desires, requires our whole-hearted praise. We are called to both be wholly devoted, and holy. This Psalm expresses these thoughts Psalm 103 vs. 1-9 – Let all that I am praise the Lord Let all that I am praise the Lord with my whole heart, I will praise his holy name. Let all that I […]

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  Where do we look for help? Often the last thing we do is pray or spend time listening for and to God. God is always available to us, and as we in New Zealand are in the heat of summer and are feeling the effects of the sun striking us by day I can […]

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Hi all Do we have a sense of awe, do we ascribe (give to God) the honour due to his name? At times we struggle to do this, the Psalmist reminds us in Psalm 145 of the importance of doing this, and time and time again I am reminded that as we do this, in […]

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Driving into work this morning at 6.30am I was reminded that when it is dark we need light to see where we are going. Even more so in a spiritual context we need to have a light unto our path, we need direction. The source of that light is undeniably God’s word, and in order […]

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Hi This week I am away to Totara Springs, Matamata where I will be giving a short talk on Insurance. I am looking forward to meeting a group of committed and passionate leaders who are ministrying to many across New Zealand.   One thing we often need at a personal level is Assurance that God is there to help […]

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Often the last thing we feel like is worshipping God when life seems a struggle, yet it should be the thing we do. The Psalmist is Psalm 29 calls us to Ascribe to the Lord the honour due him. As one of my favourite songs puts it “Turn your eyes upon Jesus, Look full in […]

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  I am convinced that the more time we spend in God’s word the more we are able to comprehend his will for our lives. In this time when there is so much insecurity and uncertainty it should be that we are spending more time in the Bible, but the reality for many of us […]

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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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HI all Following on from 1 Kings 19 and hearing the still small voice of God, what does it mean to be still and know that God is God?  Psalm 46v10 is a favourite verse of mine “Be Still and Know I am God” it then goes on to say I will be honoured By every […]

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