Arise and Shine
Daily devotional – Sharing God’s Word..
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Category: August
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Speaking and singing God’s Word will ignite faith in your heart. Hearing those words, coming from your own lips, stirs up gratitude and praise will overflow. God’s Word directs your attention to the One who is worthy, aligning your heart and thoughts with His. When you praise God, your soul thrives and joy rushes in.…
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“You know the way to the place where I am going.’ …Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” (John 14:4, 6 NIVUK) The word “way” may be defined as the road along which you go to reach a certain place, or…
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Some scents or fragrances are unforgettable. It triggers a memory or connects with an emotion, a sentiment, something familiar! The sweet scent of the likeness of Christ can be an irresistible pull towards your Savior. Those who come in contact with you, will recognise something familiar… a pleasing aroma of God’s presence. Those who are…
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“Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.” (1 Corinthians 16:13 NIVUK) You have to stand firm in the knowledge of your true identity. Know that God created you to not be afraid, but to have the strength to stand your ground. He already fought the enemy for YOU! That…
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“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” Psalm 139:14 NIVUK What better way to start your day than to reflect on the miracle of you! When you think about the existence of life, it just boggles the mind. The way your body works,…
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“This is amazing grace This is unfailing love That You would take my place That You would bear my cross You lay down Your life That I would be set free Oh, Jesus, I sing for All that You’ve done for me… ….Worthy is the Lamb who was slain Worthy is the King who conquered…
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“[That you may really come] to know [practically, through experience for yourselves] the love of Christ, which far surpasses mere knowledge [without experience]; that you may be filled [through all your being] unto all the fullness of God [may have the richest measure of the divine Presence, and become a body wholly filled and flooded…
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The spiritual armour of God is the tools given by Him to us, through which you can be spiritually victorious and overcome temptations. The Greek word “enduo” (to put on) carries the idea of permanence. The full armour of God is not something to put on and take off occasionally. It is something that you…
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“Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.” (Psalm 55:22 NIVUK) “Even to your old age and grey hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I…
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“Be strong, courageous, and firm; fear not nor be in terror before them, for it is the Lord your God Who goes with you; He will not fail you or forsake you.” (Deuteronomy 31:6 AMP) God is faithful to His promises. It is the essence of who He is. He never has and never will…