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How are we coming? 

I love the book of Esther. A decree has been made, her people are in danger of being killed and she is the one who must petition the king.  But it wasn’t that easy, even as his wife she couldn’t come to him, into the inner court unasked, because unless he held out the goldenContinue reading “How are we coming? “

The Beauty of Holiness

I got up this morning with these words running through my mind… ‘worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.’ So I looked it up and found it in three places including Psalm 29 which is a beautiful psalm. It starts with a command, centres on the power of God’s voice and ends with aContinue reading “The Beauty of Holiness”

How are we to ‘Be Holy’?

I’ve been thinking a lot recently about what holiness really is. ‘therefore be holy, for I am holy.’ If we truly love the Lord, we want to do what is right but we can try as hard as we like to keep all the rules, we can outwardly follow Christ, tick all the boxes andContinue reading “How are we to ‘Be Holy’?”

Search me, O God, and know my heart.

Again the Lord is really searching my heart as I’m meditating on 1 Cor 6:19…. ‘What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?. When I sin, when I’m not living my life for theContinue reading “Search me, O God, and know my heart.”