Vision for Soul Food Bible Study and How To Use These Nuggets
Nourishment, Inspiration and Wisdom to Action
All we like sheep have gone astray...
...we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. Isaiah 53:6 KJV
The Jesus People Movement - what was that? Is it over?
Many people not around in the 60s and 70s have heard of the Jesus Movement. What was (is) that all about?
Come away with Me... Rest in Me
Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life.
Soul Fire - Take a lesson from the ants...
...you lazybones. Learn from their ways and become wise!
What is our origin?
An overview of perspectives by major religions, scientists, philosophers, cultures and and integrative views.
Why is there suffering in the world?
The question of why there is suffering in the world has been explored through various lenses across different cultures, religions, philosophies, and sciences. Here is a look at some of these perspectives:
A Kind Word Cheers the Listener up
Anxious fear brings depression, but a life-giving word of encouragement can do wonders to restore joy to the heart.
How can I be saved and find Jesus?
Finding salvation and encountering Jesus is deeply personal and can manifest in various ways for different individuals. However, here are some steps that many people find helpful in their journey:
What is a "crisis of faith" 30 key points? Part #2
A "crisis of faith" refers to a period of intense doubt or questioning of one's religious or spiritual beliefs. Here are 30 key points to understand about this phenomenon and how to deal with it.
Navigating Your Crisis of Faith. Part #1
I found this article amidst my agonising over God and His plans for me. I had no name for this experience.
Don’t worry
"So do not worry, saying, 'What shall we eat?' or 'What shall we drink?' or 'What shall we wear?'
Is He worthy? by Chris Tomlin
Do you feel the world is broken? Do you feel the shadows deepen? But do you know that all the dark won't stop the light from getting through?
I Shall Not Want - Song by Audrey Assad
Deliver me… From the love of my own comfort - From the fear of having nothing - From a life of worldly passions
The sovereignty of God
The sovereignty of God is the fact that he is the Lord over creation; as sovereign, he exercises his rule...
*The Holy Spirit prays for us*
And the Holy Spirit helps us in our weakness. For example, we don’t know what God wants us to pray for.
Do not be anxious. He knows where you are
Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation...
"I stand at the door. I knock."
"You’re not cold, you’re not hot... You’re stale... Look at me. I stand at the door. I knock..."
He Restores and Revives my Life
"He refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. Psalms 23:3 (NIV)
The Sermon on the Mount and the Beatitudes
“What happiness comes to you when you feel your spiritual poverty! For yours is the realm of heaven’s kingdom.' Matt 5:3 (NLT)
Is your house on the Rock?
Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. Matthew 7:24
“Forgive us as we forgive others...
If you forgive the failures of others, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. Matthew 6:14-15 (GW)
Our plans, God's plans
A person may have many ideas concerning God’s plan for his life... Proverbs 19:21
Every detail of our lives is continually woven together for good
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him... Romans 8:28
A Tonic for Anxiety
Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad. Proverbs 12:25 (ESV)
Learn to Love
And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ. Philippians 1:9-10
How do I handle a Radical New Direction? A scary New Journey - into enemy territory?
This is my command—be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 (NLT)
Surrender leads to Life, Prosperity & Honour
True humility and fear of the Lord lead to riches, honor, and long life. Proverbs 22:4 (NLT)
We have Everything we need to Transform
"His divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life... 2 Peter 1:3 (NIV)
Walking in the Light
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin. 1 John 1:7
The Big Trap!
Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him. Psalms 34:8 (NIV)
How To Walk Through Your Fear
Even when the way goes through Death Valley, I’m not afraid when you walk at my side. Your trusty shepherd’s crook makes me feel secure. Psalms 23:4 MSG
Our Struggle against Darkness
Let's be extremely aware and vigilant and do what Scripture says to raise the shield of faith against the poison arrows and assaults of the enemy.
Remember all the wonders he performed, the miracles...
Search for the Lord and for his strength; continually seek him. 1 Chronicles 16:11
A Call to Praise & Serve - 12 July 2022
"Hallelujah! Thank GOD! Pray to him by name! Tell everyone you meet what he has done! Sing him songs, belt out hymns, translate his wonders into music!... Psalms 105:1-6