Entering and inheriting the Kingdom of God

It’s one thing to enter the kingdom it’s another to inherit it. Entering through the gate of salvation takes us into the kingdom of God…but inheriting it and partaking in the kingdom of God is not the same. We inherit the kingdom only through trials, testing, endurance and the refining of fire until we reflect [...]

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A rock and a hard place

We have all been there – it never feels pleasant. We are gripped with fear, anguish, worry and mind never wanders far from our problem. It consumes us from the inside out and the pit of our stomach squirms. We think that the morning will be relief – but a tossing and turning sleep only [...]

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The glory in darkness

Jesus when we walked on earth experienced both the greatest of joys of walking in the presence of God, preaching under the anointing of the holy spirit that had come upon Him and he also experienced the depths of darkness I don’t know if any other human could have endured – taking the wait of [...]

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There is hope for the Samsons

When we compare the lives of Samson and Joseph if appears that we are looking at chalk and cheese. Samson is immoral and undisciplined, Jospeh is the picture of good morals and discipline. This is the thought and  it only a quick one – Samson is still counted among the hall of famers and yet he [...]

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The rollercoaster of the Christian life

We have all found that our walk with God see-saws up and down reaching dizzying heights only to plummet into an abyss of depression and self absorption. Why does this happen? And how do we stop if from happening? I don’t know if stopping the roller-coaster ride is necessarily the right thing to do. The [...]

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