A Man After God’s Own Heart

A Man After God’s Own Heart

Chosen to be King We read in 1 Samuel 13:14 (AMPC) about David, a shepherd boy (although the Lord calls him a man – because He sees what he will become), being chosen by the Lord to be the next king of Israel.   The Prophet Samuel explains that:  “…..the Lord...
Lift Up Your Head

Lift Up Your Head

David’s Song of Praise I love this Psalm of David in the Message translation, where it says:  “Wake up, you sleepyhead city!  Wake up you sleepyhead people!  King-Glory is ready to enter.”   David is recognising the need of the Lord’s people to stir themselves up to...
Weapons of Our Warfare

Weapons of Our Warfare

Spiritual Immunity Do you, or I for that matter, fully realise the level of protection and security that we’ve been given by our heavenly Father?   He tells us, very clearly and forcefully almost, through Isaiah…. “….in that coming day no weapon turned...
Weapons of Our Warfare

God’s Plan

“A person may have many ideas concerning God’s plan for his life, but only the designs of his purpose will succeed in the end.”  Proverbs 19:21 TPT I wonder, what plans do you have in your heart at the moment, and have you begun to think through how you can accomplish...
Lift Up Your Head

My Father Knows Me

“O Lord, you have examined my heart and know everything about me.”  Psalms 139:1 NLT How many of us really know what’s going on in our hearts?  Especially when the enemy is often successful at planting things there as well!  Jeremiah tells us that our hearts are...