Devotion
The Beauty Of Nature
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-057 THE BEAUTY OF THE AUSTRALIAN FOREST From ‘Sunrise Sunset’ (HarperCollins/Harper San Francisco), Rowland Croucher’s book of daily meditations. Feel free to use or adapt it. Look at the birds of the air; they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not […]
God Knows Best
“God Knows Best” Our Father knows what’s best for us, So why should we complain … We always want the sunshine, But He knows there must be rain. We love the sound of laughter And the merriment of cheer; But our hearts would lose their tenderness If we never shed a tear. Our Father tests […]
God’s Holding Pattern
“Their’s is an endless road, a hopeless maze, who seek for goods before they seek for God.” — St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1091-1153) “The brook would lose its song if the rocks were removed.” — Unknown GOD’S HOLDING PATTERN Many times God will allow a painful situation or a painful circumstance in our life to […]
Pennies from Heaven
I found a penny today Just laying on the ground, But it’s not just a penny. This little coin I’ve found. Found pennies come from heaven That’s what my Grandpa told me, He said Angels toss them down Oh, how I loved that story. He said when an Angel misses you They toss a penny […]
The Gethsemane Prayer
Morning, March 22 “And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed.” – Matthew 26:39 There are several instructive features in our Saviour’s prayer in his hour of trial. It was lonely prayer. He withdrew even from his three favoured disciples. Believer, be much in solitary prayer, especially in times of […]
End Of Anarchy: Jesus And God’s Rule
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-063 (Sermon) END OF ANARCHY: JESUS AND GOD’S RULE by Revd Rod Benson Mk 1:14-15; Jn 3:3-5; Rev 11:15 Anarchy is all around us. Anarchy is the absence or non- recognition of authority; moral or intellectual conflict; a state of disorder or chaos. This week [in April 2000] we heard that Zimbabwe […]
The Jars
>>>>> Author Unknown The preacher placed two identical jars on the table next to the pulpit. He quoted 1 Samuel 16:7 ‘The Lord does not look at the things we look at. We look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” These jars came from the same factory, were made of […]
God’s Amazing Patience
“GOD’S AMAZING PATIENCE” READ: Philippians 1:12-26 “Whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is preached, and in this I rejoice. –Philippians 1:18” “An elderly preacher whose ministry had reached thousands for Christ confessed that selfishness was too often mingled with is genuine love for the Lord. This same concern was expressed by another effective minister […]
When God Whispers Your Name
Its quiet. Its early. My coffee is hot. The sky is still black. The world is still asleep. The day is coming. In a few moments the day will arrive. It will roar down the track with the rising of the sun. The stillness of the dawn will be exchanged for the noise of the […]
Sleep
“SLEEPING IN SAFETY” READ: Psalms 3-4 “I will both lie down in peace, and sleep; for You alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety. –Psalm 4:8” “Someone has said, ‘The rest of your life depends on the rest of your nights.’ Many people, though, feel like the little boy who was having trouble falling […]
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