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“Now remain in my love.” John 15.9 | 2 How can you remain in the love of Jesus? One of the first steps is to begin your times of prayer...

“Now remain in my love.” John 15.9 | 1 This command makes the wonderful assumption that the love of Jesus is already present with us. ...

‘My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry’ James 1.19...

‘…all my ways are known to you.’ Psalm 119.168 You probably have no difficulty agreeing with the psalmist’s sentiment here; in fact you...

‘Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid.’ Isaiah 12.2 Trusting God is rather strange! We are called to do it, so we...

‘I had nearly lost my foothold . . . till I entered the sanctuary of God;’ Psalm 73.2 and 17 The writer of this psalm, Asaph, is so...

‘Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else.’ 1...

‘Ascribe to the Lord the glory due to his name.’ Psalm 29.2 When are we meant to give God glory and praise? Is this just for when we...

‘…according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.’ 2 Thessalonians 1.12 The New Living Translation interprets this phrase...

‘The Spirit of the Lord will rest on him – the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the Spirit of counsel and of might, the Spirit of...

‘For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.’ Ephesians 2.10 At the...

‘When I said, “My foot is slipping,” your unfailing love, Lord, supported me. When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought...

“Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,” says the LORD Almighty. Zechariah 4.6 All of us have moments of anxiety when we are faced...

“Return to me,” declares the LORD Almighty, “and I will return to you” Zechariah 1.3 The certainty in this verse is so reassuring. The...

‘Hear my prayer, Lord; listen to my cry for mercy.’ Psalm 86.6 Honesty in prayer is wonderful; how incredible to be able to pour out our...

“I was… delighting in the human race.” Proverbs 8.31 The author of the book of Proverbs speaks about wisdom, and often this is portrayed...

‘…whom shall I fear?’ Psalm 27.1 Psalm 27 is a beautiful psalm that addresses the issue of fear. It recommends overcoming fear by...

‘Jesus told him, “Don’t be afraid; just believe.”’ Mark 5.36 These beautiful words can be found in the story of the raising of Jairus’...

“Please come and put your hands on her so that she will be healed and live.” Mark 5.23 When we are thinking about healing, the question...

‘Then one of the synagogue leaders, named Jairus, came, and when he saw Jesus, he fell at his feet.’ Mark 5.22 The story of Jesus raising...