Romans 8:26a‘Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weakness. . .’How reassuring to know that God knows me, warts and all. He knows where I struggle and where I’ve failed. He knows how incessantly I fall short of His glory and His love. And yet, He sends help!I love that the Spirit of God helps
Read MoreProverbs 8:6-8‘Listen for I will speak of excellent things, and from the opening of my mouth will come right things. My mouth will speak truth, wickedness is an abomination to my lips, all the words of my mouth are with righteousness, nothing crooked or perverse in them.’This is Wisdom speaking, God had created Wisdom even
Read MoreMathew 4:4‘Man shall not live by bread alone but on every word that proceeds from the mouth of God’Oh the Word of God! One of our greatest treasures this side of eternity!Lord help us regulate our lives and decisions according to your Word. Help us give your Word the most important place in our hearts
Read MoreProverbs 10:3‘The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry, but he thwarts the desire of the wicked’.This is one of the many blank cheques in the Word of God. Everyday, i’m convinced and amazed at the generosity of God! The Lord will not let the righteous go hungry!What are you hungry for today? The
Read MoreGenesis 2: 8-20God gave Adam authority to name all of His creation, and whatever Adam called each living creature, that became its name! (Verse 8). Jesus came to restore us to our place of dominion and authority in God, so all the authority Adam had in the garden, we have!! Yes, we have now, in
Read MoreProverbs 10:5‘He who gathers in summer is a wise son and he who sleeps in harvest is a son who causes shame.’There is time for everything, a time to gather and a time to use up that which was gathered. ‘Summer’ is the time to gather. If you do the right thing at the right
Read MorePsalm 96:1Contrary to what we may have been taught, God is not a boring God!He loves newness and freshness! He gives us new mercies every morning! Fresh grace for each new day!He’s a creative God and because we are made in His image, has bequeathed to us a measure of his creativity. Laziness keeps us
Read MoreProverbs 18:6-7’A fool’s mouth is his undoing, and his lips are a snare to his very life’.Have you stopped to give thought to what exactly you have been saying lately? A good test would be to record your words over the course of your normal day, and sit back to analyse them.Proverbs 6:2 says that
Read MoreProverbs 2:6-22 ‘For He guards the course of the just and protects the way of His faithful ones’. God shields, protects and hides those who walk uprightly. He’ll shield our marriages, our children, our spouses and all that concerns us, as long as we would walk uprightly before Him. For the upright will dwell in
Read MoreHello and welcome to Brine Devotional! Welcome too, to the second half of 2013! I pray that God guides and leads you to a deeper walk with Him through this devotional. Here at Brine, Psalm 27:4-5 is our anchor scripture and charge for this year. ‘ONE thing have I desired of the Lord and that
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