Dreams: God’s Visuals

A Dreamer whose dream came true was Joseph. One day, seventeen-year-old ‘Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him all the more’ (Genesis 37:5). Joseph’s dreams of exaltation seemed to do him no good, and instead, he was debased and sold off to slavery in Egypt. Little did …

That One Unforgiveable Sin

‘And so I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven’ ~ Matthew 12:31 Jesus spoke these words to the Pharisees with such finality. This was after He had healed ‘a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute’ (Matthew 12:22). After the …

Until Christ Forms in You

‘My dear children, for whom I am in the pains of childbirth until Christ is formed in you' ~ Galatians 4:19 Christ became like us and was ‘born of a woman, born under law’ (Galatians 4:4) and ‘shared in their humanity’ (Hebrews 2:14). Now exalted and ‘seated at the right hand in the heavenly realms …

The Loving God

‘I have loved you,’ says the Lord. But you ask, ‘How have you loved us?’ ~ Malachi 1:2 The phrase ‘God is love’ (1 John 4:16) has been rightly used but wrongly upheld. Its full effect does not resonate with its hearers because many do not appropriate it to themselves. John who made this statement …

The Power of Two

‘Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their work: if one falls down, his friend can help him up . . . Also, if two lie down together they will keep warm . . . Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves’ ~ Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 When God created …

Matters of the Heart

‘The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked. Who can understand it?’ ~ Jeremiah 17:9 The anatomical structure of the heart has been understood by professionals in the medical industry. The heart is the organ that pumps blood and oxygen in our bodies, ensuring we keep alive. This is well understood. The heart …

Prayers: Messages Received

‘God heard them, for their prayer reached heaven, his holy dwelling place’ ~2 Chronicles 30:27 Prayer: Bowed heart, bended will, lifted spirit. Mumblings, rumblings, sobs. . . silence. Waiting. Hoping. Trusting. Believing. Believing in the ‘Name which is above every name’ (Philippians 2:9). Amen. Open eyes. Back to the physical realm. Everything looks the same, …