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Let me make a confession here about my ignorance and total limiting of the boundless words of God. Like you, I know this Bible verse like the back of my hand.  I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Philippians 4: 13 . Nevertheless, it is only now that I have been made to stand and see the expressed and foremost meaning of these words, spoken to the Church at Philippi. For all who already know, thank God for revealing it to me. For those who do not know, thank

It is very important that we carry on a bit more with Joseph’s story, as much of Paul’s words are being borne out in him. I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Philippians 4: 13 We are at the place where Joseph, through divine providence, becomes a servant and friend of the king. I ask you, is not Joseph now openly showing, in all his thoughts, words and actions, these words of Paul? I can do all things through the person in whose employ I am? I can do all th

We carry on for a bit more with Joseph’s story, as we wend our way to the place where these words of Paul stand out most convincingly and clearly. I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Philippians 4: 13 We have been looking and seeing, with different eyes, I may add, at Joseph in this poor, dead state, of weakness and helplessness in its lowest form. Hey! If ever there was poverty, Joseph is poverty. It is in his poor, weak, dishevelled, empty and totally pow

We are on Paul’s bold and inarguable statement about himself as a servant of God. Although Paul is giving a personal testimony about himself, it is one which his listeners know is true, for Paul has been their faithful servant, who has made the most of his ministry among them. He came to them, empty of this world’s riches, but laden with his Master’s riches. He came void of this world’s authority, but full of his Master’s authority. He was a servant who had no power of his ow

We concluded yesterday's offering with a verse of Charles Wesley’s hymn as our prayer. Our prayerful desire was and still is that we...

For the past week, we have been looking around, viewing and reviewing, receiving and learning as we were led in looking around in like...

O magnify the Lord with me. Let us exalt his name together. Psalm 34: 3    We joyfully close this most open, wide and vicarious week of...

But Jesus took him by the hand and lifted him to his feet, and he stood up. Mark 9: 27 Look around carefully. It is plain for all to see...

In this offering, we are looking around flourishing love, in the midst of failing jealousy. Two completely opposing things are featured...

Look around the Northern Countries, from east, west, north and south of that kingdom and most of what you will see and hear about, is...