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Every year I make a YouTube video about some aspect of Christmas and its significance (see finished video here: https://youtu.be/ef37iUayHII).This year, I thought it would be good to share the Narration track as a podcast for those who don't ha
A runaway slave is sent back to his master - not as returned property but as a brother in Christ.His owner is a church leader and he has to decide whether to react to the situation from the world's point of view or from the Kingdom's.The story
This you woman from a noble family demonstrates Grace, Kindness, Modesty, Charm, Wisdom, Courage and and Adventurous streak. On top of that, she is very beautiful. No wonder the Lord chose her to be Isaac's wife
Abraham's un-named servant was sent on a vital mission that would literally change the course of human history.We do not know his name but we do know that he was humble, diligent, faithful and loyal.
Jesus drew attention to the actions of a poor but generous widow because her offering was born out of a heart of devotion and sincerity.In His eyes, it is not the amount that counts - it is the attitude it is given with that matters to Him.Sorr
One of the first people to share the great news that the Messiah had arrived was an 84 year old woman named Anna. She had spent decades in the temple worshipping God, praying and fasting.With masterful timing and precision, the Holy Spirit orch
An elderly, faithful and devout jewish man had an incredible encounter with the infant Jesus when Mary and Joseph took him to be dedicated to the Lord at the temple.God's faithfulness to Simeon and Simeon's Spirit inspired perception of the pur
Despite being ripped from her family and her life, the maid to Naaman's wife showed incredible courage, faith and compassion when she suggested that Naaman should go and visit the prophet, Elisha, to be healed of his leprosy.She could have lost
After a succession of wicked Kings, Young King Josiah reacts to hearing the Book of the Law read out and does all in his power to do what is right in the eyes of the Lord
Often God will call us to tasks that He has given us specific skills for but sometimes, he is just looking for willing people...
David's men were so loyal to him that they were willing to risk their lives to fetch him water from his favourite well in Bethlehem - despite the Philistine garrison being camped there.It was their way of showing him honour and respect but Davi
Shammah was one of David's 3 mightiest men.He is famous for refusing to give ground to the enemy (the Philistines) and fighting on until God gave him a mighty victory
It seems clear to me that although it is ultimately the Holy Spirit himself who chooses which gift s we are given, He is looking for those who are eager to use them
The gift of interpreting tongues is the supernatural ability to understand and explain messages that are brought in a spirit-inspired language.The end result is always that those who hear the interpreted message are built up and encouraged and
The Holy Spirit can give us the supernatural ability to speak in other earthly languages or in a heavenly language.This can be to draw attention to the gospel, to edify me or to edify the church
Not everything we see or hear, that sounds good or Godly, actually is. The gift of Discerning of Spirits is the ability to discern the origin of what we are seeing and hearing.It could be from God, The Devil, The Spirit of the world or from our
Prophecy is the ability to receive and then communicate messages from God.They can be words of correction, prediction, revelation or edification
If the gift of healing is the process of speeding up or enhancing the laws of nature then miracles could be described as the temporary suspension of the laws of nature for God's purposes.
Biblical healing is the process of restoring wholeness in body, mind or spirit.God identifies Himself as our healer in both Old and New Testaments.The Holy Spirit can impart the gift of healing to us through His power and in His name.
Faith builds, like a muscle, as we allow God's Word to infiltrate our thinking but sometimes, we need an immediate surge of faith to help us through a situation or to minister help to someone.That is when the Holy Spirit will often give us the
Words of knowledge are given to unlock situations and to uncover sin, or the cause of problems. They can also build faith and pave the way for other gifts (such as prophecy)
If knowledge is having lots of information in your brain then wisdom is knowing what to do with it.The Holy Spirit can give us the ability to interpret and utilise the knowledge we have, way beyond any human ability.
The Gifts are exactly that - Gifts. We cannot earn them and God will not withdraw them
There are two reasons why this phrase is placed at the end of the list of the Fruit of the Spirit:1) How could any law be offended by such godly qualities2) Living according to the fruit of the Spirit puts us in harmony with God's Law
Self-control is the ability to live on purpose instead of being driven by every whim or temptation that comes our way.Jesus gave us a brilliant example of the power of self-control when He was tempted by Satan in the wilderness.
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