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January Poetry

  • 14 December 2024 – what have I learned today?

    Malachi chapter 2: verse 10 (NIV)   Do we not all have one Father? Did not one God create us? Why do we profane the covenant of our ancestors by being unfaithful to one another? Mark Chapter 12: Verses 30-31  (NIV-UK)  Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and…

  • 13 December 2024 – What have I learned today?

    Revelation chapter 5: verse 8 (NIV)  And when he had taken it, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of God’s people. If we ever need reminded that God doesn’t treat…

  • 12 December 2024 – What have I learned today?

    Esther chapter 6: verses 1-3 (NIV)  That night the king could not sleep; so he ordered the book of the chronicles, the record of his reign, to be brought in and read to him.  It was found recorded there that Mordecai had exposed Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s officers who guarded the doorway,…

  • 11 December 2024 – What have I learned today?

    Esther chapter 2: verse 20 (NIV)  But Esther had kept secret her family background and nationality just as Mordecai had told her to do, for she continued to follow Mordecai’s instructions.  Esther chapter 3: Verses 15-16 (NIV)  Then Esther sent this reply to Mordecai: “Go, gather together all the Jews who are in Susa, and…

  • 10 December 2024 – What have I learned today?

    Revelation chapter 2: verse 19 (NIV) I know your deeds, your love and faith, your service and perseverance, and that you are now doing more than you did at first. Revelation chapter 2: verse 24 (NIV) Now I say to the rest of you in Thyatira, to you who do not hold to her teaching…

  • 9 December 2024 – What have I learned today?

    Revelation chapter 2: verses 2-3 (NIV)  I know your deeds, your hard work and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate wicked people, that you have tested those who claim to be apostles but are not, and have found them false. You have persevered and have endured hardships for my name, and have not…

  • 8 December 2024 – What have I learned today?

    Revelation chapter 1 verse 3(NIV) Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the time is near. James chapter 1 verse 22 (NIV)  Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves.…

  • 7 December 2024 – What have I learned today?

    Jude:20-23 (NIV)  But you, dear friends, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit, keep yourselves in God’s love as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you to eternal life. Be merciful to those who doubt; save others by snatching them from…

  • 6 December 2024 – What have I learned today?

    Psalm 139 verse 16 (NIV)  Your eyes saw my unformed body;    all the days ordained for me were written in your book    before one of them came to be. I often remind myself of the scripture about being fearfully and wonderfully made, which is the two verses prior to this one, but I…

  • 5 December 2024 – What have I learned today?

    2 John verse 9 (NIV)  Anyone who runs ahead and does not continue in the teaching of Christ does not have God;  Isaiah Chapter 30 verse 21 (NIV)  Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way; walk in it.” Galatians…