Brief Word – Past Issues
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Brief Word #64 December 2016
A gift is also only really given when it is received. How sad when Christmas gifts are not received for whatever reason. How sad too for the Father of the Universe, when His ‘perfect gift’ is not received.
Brief Word #63 November 2016
“A lot of people resist transition and therefore never allow themselves to enjoy who they are. Embrace the change, no matter what it is; once you do, you can learn about the new world you're in and take advantage of it.” - Nikki Giovanni
Brief Word #62 October 2016
In times of transition, things can be uncertain, unknown, dangerous and scary. We are going from one known solid secure place, to another presumably known solid secure place. Transition is like the bridge linking the two places.
Brief Word #61 August 2016
When we know our talents and abilities, and do what we do out of that vast pool of God-given resources, everything — life, ministry, family — works better. Here’s ‘5 Ways To Work and Serve Out Of Your Strengths’.
Brief Word #60 June 2016
Two years ago today, my life changed forever. Doctors, medical specialists, nurses, modern medical technology, the ambulance, the love and prayers of family and friends, and, the grace of God saved my life from a massive heart attack. I can’t say I’m running marathons, at the gym daily, or that I’ve joined a sports club, but what I can say, is that my life is different since that day two years ago.
BRIEF WORD #59 MAY 2016
Sometimes in life and ministry and just going about our daily chores — spiritual and natural — we get burdened and weighed down, and our gaze drops. We lose sight of the vision we once had. Distractions creep in that take away the passionate vision and dream we used to have, and we’re left looking down at all the stuff going on around us.
BRIEF WORD #58 APR 2016
Distractions can be a veil that stops us being free to see. Distractions could be having too much to do, too many good things to do, too many great opportunities, finding it hard to say no, not knowing what to say yes to, not knowing our purpose, being in spiritual bondage, or, looking down!
BRIEF WORD #57 MAR 2016
God @ Work
Colossians 3:22 Bondservants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh, not with eye service, as men-pleasers, but in sincerity of heart, fearing God. (NKJV).
Here’s an interesting thought; on any […]