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Tag Archives: encouragement

In life and death, this my comfort…

Q. What is your only comfort in life and death? A. That I am not my own, but belong with body and soul, in life and in death, to my faithful Saviour Jesus Christ. He has fully paid for all my sins with his precious blood, and has set me free from all the power of […]

October 20, 2019 comfort, encouragement 2 Comments

As you come and go remember the One you serve…

The Tabernacle with all its gold and skilfully woven and embroidered beauty has been set up according to God’s specific requirements. The leaders of the tribes of Israel have brought their gifts for the dedication of the altar over the span of twelve days–silver platters and basins full of grain, gold urns of incense, bulls […]

July 3, 2018 encouragement, Life Purpose Leave a comment

Hope for the Waiting…

“Where is this God of yours?” —Why am I so discouraged?  Why so sad?—I hate my life. I do not want to go on living.  Oh, leave me alone for these few remaining days.  I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again–my Saviour and my God! Now I am deeply discouraged, but […]

November 8, 2017 encouragement, God's faithfulness, Hope, Waiting Leave a comment

When your calling involves waiting…

John the Baptist  had fulfilled his calling–to prepare hearts for Jesus’ coming by urging them to repent.  It landed him in jail.  Herod’s mistress didn’t appreciate his calling. (See the story in Mark 6:12-29) From the dungeon he heard about the miracles Jesus and his disciples were doing…but still he found himself in prison.  Wasn’t […]

November 6, 2017 encouragement, Hope, Malachi, Waiting 4 Comments

Take Courage and get to work!

Some days all the different passages in a day’s reading* point to the same theme: Today’s was “Courage!” Paul to the ship’s crew: So take courage!  For I believe God.  It will be just as he said. But we will be shipwrecked on an island. Acts 27:25 David: Yet I am confident that I will see the […]

September 23, 2017 encouragement, Take courage Leave a comment

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