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There is something about this statement that prompts us to ask – how? How can we dwell with God in a more permanent way? The answer...

From time to time we all say things that we probably don’t mean. We may say them simply out of enthusiasm or exaggeration, or perhaps...

It’s very easy to be passive in the way that we think about God answering our prayers. It’s almost as if we have a list of our prayers...

Sometimes we come across striking verses about God that we would do well to explore and consider how they really apply to our lives. ...

All manner of thoughts tend to pass through our minds at any one time: uplifting events, lists of things we need to do, less pleasant...

If we are ever tempted to think that God does not care about the things that we’re going through, this verse brings us up short. The...

What a fabulous verse – the more we receive, the more we reign! Too often any sense of reigning in life is a distant dream. We often...

It must be said that this is not our usual attitude to suffering; often we fight it, pray against it and avoid it like the plague! How...

This is probably not language that you might normally use, but through it Paul is encouraging us to live our lives in a positive way. ...

This description of God actually occurs in the middle of a prayer that Moses prayed to God. The people were grumbling and were even...

This is one of those verses that has a slight sting to it! The sting is this: it is not just to us that God delights to show his...

This is quite some statement and the implications are incredible. God did not simply begin a process of creation whereby life would...

There are occasions when we need to know this. Our lives can vacillate between times when we are really aware of the presence and love...

This is a very challenging verse because it requires us to have an awareness of our beauty as we stand before God, whereas most of the...

This is amazing! Aaron could not go directly into God’s presence whenever he wished as to do so would have killed him. He was kept out...

There are many similar phrases in the Bible which encourage us to reach out and help those in need, and when we do this we are called...

At times it may be that you feel just like this! It’s not just that something is wrong with your life, but that there seem to be so many...

When David wrote these words, he was probably referring to the books of the law that were kept on scrolls and in which he found himself. ...

This verse expresses a wonderful confidence in the certainty of God answering prayer. Of course, all prayers are answered – as someone...

The fact that God knows our every longing and sighing can affect our attitude in two ways. The first is that if he knows everything, it...