Genesis 1 Part one of my musings from Genesis. Isn’t it amazing we serve a God of order!? Unlike many of its contemporaries, the Hebrew creation story stands in vast contrast; a God of order compared to creation through chaos. The surrounding nations of the time tended to have the similar concept, waring deities resultingContinue reading “A God of Order”
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Be at peace
Here is one of my favourite bible verses, Philippians 4:6-9. One thing I love about these verses is how it offers comfort by pointing us back to God. I hope you find encouragement in these verses like I do in such challenging times. “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, withContinue reading “Be at peace”
Musings on Why
“Freedom begins way back. It begins with not doing what you want, but with doing what you ought – that is, with discipline” ~ Elizabeth Elliot This musing was written about the battle inside. The battle between fleeting pleasure and eternal gain. It is so easy to fall for ‘small’ temptations like social media, thatContinue reading “Musings on Why”
Do not let…
John 14:1 – Do not let your hearts be troubled… Our hearts are so often and so easily troubled, it is easy to forget our hearts only get troubled if we let it. In that spilt second when worries flit across our minds (no matter how big or small), it is our task, nay, ourContinue reading “Do not let…”
What hour is this?
John 12:27-28 This was originally written at the start of the year during an extremely tough time with a death in my partners family, trouble at work, health problems and such. It was instrumental in teaching me to throw myself at the feet of Jesus and trust. In light of all that is going onContinue reading “What hour is this?”
Happy Easter
Happy Easter everyone! While it was a far cry from the NZ trip we had planned or our yearly tradition of Easter camping, it was so lovely to spend the precious holiday surrounded by family. So often during these holidays it is easy to get caught up with the idea celebration and having a holidayContinue reading “Happy Easter”
Musings from the Cross
Psalm 22 So yesterday I learned something pretty cool about Jesus on the cross. As I was listening to Dr Amy Orr-Ewing Take 5 video (number 4), she made an incredible statement about how when a Jewish man quoted the first line of a psalm is was as if he quoted the whole thing! HowContinue reading “Musings from the Cross”
A Good Friday Story
My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me? Why are You so far from helping Me, And from the words of My groaning?Psalms 22:1 NKJV One Friday, nearly 2,000 years ago someth incredible happened. An event which had been prophesied thousands of years early finally took place. An event which the all the eventsContinue reading “A Good Friday Story”
Jesus’ Prayer for us.
Jesus’ Prayer for us in the garden the night before the crucifixion… “I do not pray for these alone, but also for those who will believe in Me through their word; that they all may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I in You; that they also may be one in Us,Continue reading “Jesus’ Prayer for us.”
Musings on Peace
Matthew 11:28-30 In what a troubled time we live! In the last 2 weeks alone, our world has been turned upside down. It’s amazing the power and control that something so small can have. Who would have ever thought that the worst thing to happen in our lifetime so far would require a microscope toContinue reading “Musings on Peace”
Musings by Tee 