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Jesus, my brother

on 27 August 202527 August 2025 Leave a Comment on Jesus, my brother

He knows what it feels like. Jesus, my Lord and Saviour – I am very familiar with Him and seek Him often for comfort, guidance, and help to do His will. However, I realized recently that I remained distant from Him in some ways because I don’t often go to Him as my brother who …

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You cannot save yourself

on 29 July 202529 July 2025 Leave a Comment on You cannot save yourself

Is it only the “big” battles that belong to God? Do I call on Him when my strength is spent? When I hit rock bottom? When I come to the end of myself? When everything else fails? No, I need Him first, everyday, and in everything. See, I was raised to be independent. I am …

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Peaceful thoughts in quietness and trust

on 25 July 20258 August 2025 2 Comments on Peaceful thoughts in quietness and trust

Self-control is required for peace. I am reminded this week about the connection between peace and self-control, especially with regards to my thoughts. As an introvert, and highly sensitive person, this has always been an area of struggle. I am always in my thoughts, ruminating, and over-thinking. There are both strengths and weaknesses to being …

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Working and waiting

on 11 July 20256 August 2025 Leave a Comment on Working and waiting

His will, His ways, His strength, His glory… I’m thankful that our God is always working because, some days, I just can’t. I hit a wall of fatigue this week and He was true to His word – I was “marvellously helped”. I’m so grateful that He enables me to work and rest according to …

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A pile of prayers

on 7 July 202528 January 2026 Leave a Comment on A pile of prayers

Creative Worship Stamps is hosting another Instagram Hop to celebrate the new release for July which includes wreaths, birds, inspirational quotes, and more. Hop along and comment (on Instagram) for a chance to win a $25 gift code to Creative Worship Stamps. The winner will be announced on July 14, 2025 on Creative Worship Stamps IG. …

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His promises help us to endure

on 3 November 202011 July 2025 Leave a Comment on His promises help us to endure

I’m now in the last session of Illustrated Faith’s Word Nerd devotional kit. This session focuses on the word Endure which means to undergo, especially without giving in. … you will be hated… many will fall away and betray one another and hate one another… false prophets will arise and lead many astray. And because …

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Matthew 11:28-30

"Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."
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