Numbers 14:4 NLT “Then they plotted among themselves, ‘Let’s choose a new leader and go back to Egypt!’” This verse reveals something fascinating. Even as the Israelites grumbled and expressed a desire to return to Egypt, they recognised the need for leadership. They knew they couldn’t simply walk back on their own—they needed someone to…
Category: Notes from Life
A place for the everyday, the unexpected, and the things that don’t fit anywhere else. Honest reflections, small observations, and quiet moments — all the bits of life that whisper their meaning if we pay attention.
The Praying Father and the Power of God’s Faithfulness
Proverbs 22:3 NLT “A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.” This morning, the Lord whispered a simple yet profound phrase to my heart: “The praying father.” During my devotion, I came across this verse, which perfectly reminded me of our Bishop at church. Throughout our…
The Freedom and Wisdom of Living in Truth
1 Peter 3:10-11 NLT “If you want to enjoy life and see many happy days, keep your tongue from speaking evil and your lips from telling lies. Turn away from evil and do good. Search for peace, and work to maintain it.” The part about keeping your tongue from speaking evil and your lips from…
The Posture of Surrender in Prayer
Psalm 141:1-3 (NLT): “O Lord, I am calling to you. Please hurry! Listen when I cry to you for help! Accept my prayer as incense offered to you, and my upraised hands as an evening offering. Take control of what I say, O Lord, and guard my lips.” These verses deeply moved me as I…
Leave Justice in God’s Hands
Romans 12:19 (NLT) “Dear friends, never take revenge. Leave that to the righteous anger of God. For the Scriptures say, ‘I will take revenge; I will pay them back,’ says the Lord.” When we are wronged, it’s natural to feel the urge to inflict punishment on those who hurt us. Many of us imagine revenge…