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The reason for the blog…
The Bible says that,” the word of God is alive and powerful. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires.” (Hebrews 4 :12) At the start of 2021, newly retired and starting a New Year in lockdown due to…
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5 November 2026 – What have I learned today?
Ezekiel chapter 8 verse 1 (NIV) In the sixth year, in the sixth month on the fifth day, while I was sitting in my house and the elders of Judah were sitting before me, the hand of the Sovereign LORD came on me there. Ezekiel chapter 8 verse 6(NIV) And he said to me, “Son…
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5 November 2026 – What have I learned today?
Ezekiel chapter 8 verse 1 (NIV) In the sixth year, in the sixth month on the fifth day, while I was sitting in my house and the elders of Judah were sitting before me, the hand of the Sovereign LORD came on me there. Ezekiel chapter 8 verse 6(NIV) And he said to me, “Son…
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4 November 2026 – What have I learned today?
Hebrews chapter 5 verse 11 (NIV) We have much to say about this, but it is hard to make it clear to you because you no longer try to understand. Ecclesiastes chapter 3 verse 7(NIV) a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak… The writer…
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3 November 2026 – What have I learned today?
Hebrews Chapter 5 verses 1-2 (NIV) Every high priest is selected from among the people and is appointed to represent the people in matters related to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he himself is subject to…
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2 November 2026 – What have I learned today?
Hebrews chapter 4 verse 2 ( NIV) For we also have had the good news proclaimed to us, just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, because they did not share the faith of those who obeyed. As I pondered on this verse it got me thinking about…
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1 November 2026 – What have I learned today?
Psalm 119 verses 137-144 (NIV) You are righteous, LORD, and your laws are right. The statutes you have laid down are righteous; they are fully trustworthy. My zeal wears me out, for my enemies ignore your words. Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them. Though I am lowly…
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31 October 2026 – What have I learned today?
Hebrews Chapter 2 verse 1 (NIV) We must pay the most careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away. It’s so easy to do things when we are not fully paying attention, especially for those who are good at multitasking. (Which I’m not) But if we’re not giving…
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30 October 2026 – What have I learned today?
Hebrews chapter 1 verse 14 (NIV) Are not all angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation? Matthew chapter 20 verse 28 (NIV) “… just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Ephesians chapter 4…
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29 October 2026 – What have I learned today?
Lamentations chapter 3 verses 31-33 (NIV) For no one is cast off by the Lord forever. Though he brings grief, he will show compassion, so great is his unfailing love. For he does not willingly bring affliction or grief to anyone. Many times I have heard of people blaming God for their…
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28 October 2026 – What have I learned today?
Titus chapter 3 verse 9(NIV) But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and arguments and quarrels about the law, because these are unprofitable and useless. Yesterday we looked at how we should set an example in the way we live our Christian lives. We also need to extend that to the way we deal with others…