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Do you want it?

Exodus 33:19 “I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy. I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.” God can do whatever He wants, when He wants and how He wants. Fortunately, He is good. He doesn’t torment, He doesn’t mess with humanity, He doesn’t accept bribes and He is consistent,Continue reading “Do you want it?”

It’s time to practise

Colossians 3:12 Since it is in our nature to be self centered, self-conscious and self-absorbed – thinking about others doesn’t always come naturally. This is why Jesus followers are told to make a conscious decision to treat others the way He treated them – with kindness, compassion, gentleness, humility and patience. This might be easierContinue reading “It’s time to practise”

Misconceptions

John 3:17 I don’t know how many times I have heard people say that if they went to church the building would collapse, because they were expecting divine condemnation and judgement for their life choices. There are at least three misconceptions with this expectation. The first is that avoiding church does not hide one fromContinue reading “Misconceptions”

Constant and consistent

1 Chronicles 16:34 If we look way back in history, we can recognise that religion in some form or another has been an integral part of any age and society. There have been all sorts of gods, traditions and superstitions that have dictated, enslaved and driven cultures to success or ruin. What most peopleContinue reading “Constant and consistent”

What does God look like?

We have all grown to have a certain picture in our minds of what God looks like. For some he is seen as aggressive and angry. For others he appears distant and disinterested. While for others he is some new age peace loving, all inclusive pacifist. Our impression of what God looks like will generallyContinue reading “What does God look like?”