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Hosea 10:12 Sow yourself in righteousness; Reap in mercy; Break up your fallow ground,For it is time to seek the LordTill He comes and rains righteousness on you. Sowing speaks of death to self;  "Unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it ab...

"According to their pasture, so were they filled. They were filled and their heart was lifted up. Therefore they have forgotten Me." (Hosea 13:6) Indeed, we serve a great God, one who wants nothing but the best for us. While stated in Jeremiah 29:11 (For I kn...

Some of my notes from this morning's message (2011/05) Romans 12 (Amplified Bible) I APPEAL to you therefore, brethren, and beg of you in view of [all] the mercies of God, to make a decisive dedication of your bodies [presenting all your members and facult...

A quick thought. "Can't is not a word; it consists of CAN and NOT. Which one are you?" (M. Roger's Mom). I must say, "I like this statement". It reminds me of another by P. Huysamen, "Don't tell me what can't be done, tell me what can." This attitude (not in...

- all we need to do is to appropriate it. Mark 16 Verses 1-8 Both Marys were committed to the Lord, even after His death. The day after His crucifixion they wanted to honour Him by anointing His body i.e. I presume to prepare it properly for burial. While on...

Yesterday I was listening to a hymn from a CD of hymns sung at one of  Billy Graham's Crusades. The hymn was taken form Psalm 23:6 and it stirred my spirit.  “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of ...

Matthew 13:18-23, Mark 4:14-20, Luke 8:11-25 Luke puts it plainly and clearly, “The seed is the word of God.” The beginning of all things was the Word of God (Genesis 1:3; God spoke and it was) and the end of all things will be the same Word; when we each wi...

He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD requires of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?  (Mic 6:8) At the end of the day, knowing God is not part of some deep secret that has been hidden from us...

Mark 11: 24 says, "Therefore I say to you, All things, whatever you ask, praying, believe that you shall receive them, and it will be to you." What a great verse which supports the promise that God will supply all our needs according to His riches in Glory" (...

Matthew 5v12 has this great verse "Rejoice and be exceedingly glad"; until you read it in its context and look at verse 11.Consider: 2 Timothy 3:12, " Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution." Hebrews 5:8. Christ learnt o...

2Peter 3:7-9 But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men. But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a tho...

I pose the following question not with a judgmental heart but rather with one that is often grieved when I see what people do with God's gifts and revelations that He gives to them. I have pondered this for many years with the following response being triggere...

The following game needs to be played outside and preferably at night. It has been played successfully with up to four teams.  Divide the group into teams of up to 10 people. Each team is given  the following: some or of marking to identify them e.g. specia...

Divide the group into teams of between 3 and 5.  Each team is given a pizza base and then needs to go out into the community and try to secure the necessary toppings and ingredients to make a pizza. They also need to find a place to cook the pizza. All teams ...

Using masking tape or some other system of marking, set up the following court. The game is played using a light plastic children's ball. The objective is for each play to try and reach square 1 and then stay there as long as possible. If a player makes a ...

Similar to netball but instead of netball hoops, a player from each team stands on a chair (where their hoop would usually be) and has to catch the ball thrown to them in order for their team to score.

Olympics with a difference. The group is divided into teams. Each team then decides on a name for themselves. For each even, everyone competes with their score going to that of their team's. 1st Place gets 5 points, 2nd gets 3 and third gets 1. Events (Each...

Divide the group into teams of not more than five members each.  Give each team a tape-recorder/dicta-phone/MP3 recorder and a nominated Bible event (Old Testament events work best). They then have an hour to go and turn their event into a radio play. The fun...