Devotionals

It’s essential that churches really study the biblical history of Israel to better understand their own identity, calling and

Jesus expects the same unconditional devotion from us for our brothers and sisters as He showed for us. “Let

It is no small task, being a light venturing into the darkness. The darkness hates the light and fights

In Hebrews 6:18-19 it says, “. . . we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to

It is written in the book of Revelation, “I heard a loud voice from heaven saying, ‘Behold, the tabernacle

The Creator of this world accepted that He was a stranger in this world, unable to fully settle anywhere.

As sons and daughters of God we all have one mission and one purpose, regardless of our jobs or

Because God’s love is steadfast and because He loves me as His child, He cannot remain silent while I

As human beings we invest everything we have in this world into making ends meet and getting as much

All people have an existential need to build a home and make it into a place of safety, protection

As grains of wheat, the fields we are to die in represent our relationships with others, and this demonstrates

Death is not something spiritual or philosophical that we can somehow interpret from a distance. Death costs me the

It’s only natural for us to link our success to our own opportunities and abilities, so we always strive

We can only really reveal our hearts in the light of God’s Word and in the trust found in

We all have to decide which ground we want to fall upon and be split open, so that fruit

Whether or not we live in trust and obedience to Jesus is often revealed by the way we live

The way we view ourselves is shaped by what we hear from other people. “What do other people think

The only way to truly come to know oneself and one another is to step into the light. In

Lack of accountability, a reluctance to commit to relationships and agreements, and the desire to avoid anything binding are

God created us as social beings; we are made to live in community. It’s only through encountering others that

Unity is often equated with uniformity in our society. In order to limit discord and meet everyone’s needs, the

Hope helps us to remember and keep sight of God’s promises in our lives: God is good, God is

The subject of our hope plays a significant role in our everyday lives, be it at work, in our

We read in God’s Word that, “If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your

Do we really have hope? Are we truly a hope for others? Do we believe that God keeps His

The older sons and daughters in our families are often quick to compare how they are treated against their

What does that expression ‘He loved them to the end’ mean? Jesus knew His disciples well and was also

‘Father’ – what do we associate with this word, this title, this position? Safety, protection, a longing for security,

In the desert God teaches us about the real battle against the enemy. He teaches us how to overcome

This process often causes confusion, disappointment and doubt within us. We are not able to explain what is happening

What does that expression ‘He loved them to the end’ mean? Jesus knew His disciples well and was also

This world is hungry for light! And there are few who shine as lights in the darkness. This is

What does that expression ‘He loved them to the end’ mean? Jesus knew His disciples well and was also

I would like to reassure you about two things. Firstly, we should not be afraid. Never believe that God

Today, half of the world’s population is under fifteen years old. It is regrettable that so few women and

In this world, relationships of convenience always arise. People with similar interests meet and profit from one another until

It can sometimes be extremely challenging to approach others and let them taste God’s love. As Jesus’ disciples we

If we love God and belong to him through Jesus, forming part of His body, we will radiate God’s