Posted: March 23, 2025
Key Texts: Genesis 8: 22; Ecclesiastes 3: 1 – 14 Additional Texts: Psalm 90: 12; John 4: 9; Jeremiah 29: 11 Spring is here! I’m not sure if like me you’ve welcomed the new season with exuberance; having lived in the tropics, longer, lighter, warmer days are always welcomed! Each year, as the flowers begin
Continue Reading “Seasons do Change (1): The Transience of Life”
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Tags: A time for everything under the sun, As long as the earth remains there will be seed time and harvest, Blots Flaws and Revelations blog, change, Daily Devotional, Daily Devotions, Life is full of changes, Number your days, Seasons do Change, the transience of life, To everything there is a season
Posted: March 9, 2025
Key Texts: 1 John 4: 1-6; Nehemiah 1-4, 6-7, 12-13 Supporting Texts: Romans 15:7; John 3: 15-17; 3 Timothy 1: 13-14: Proverbs 4: 23 There are many scriptures connected to this entry which will enhance your understanding; nonetheless, it is possible to understand the key message if your time is limited to do so before
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Posted: February 18, 2025
Key Texts: Joshua 1; Deuteronomy 31 Reflect on the (major) tasks you planned (or were instructed by God) to do, which are still stuck on one of your lists of things to do. Some spilled over from 2023, to 2024, to…well you get the picture! Why haven’t you done them? Procrastination, busyness, unexpected interruptions or
Posted: January 5, 2025
Key Text: Matthew 1: 18 – 2: 23 As we embark on a new year, let me take this opportunity to pray that you will have a successful year, good health and a closer walk with God. The start of a new season may encourage us to consider making bold steps or stepping into uncharted
Posted: October 19, 2024
There are several chapters linked to this entry -if you are unable to read them all at once, the entry will still be easy to understand, but it would help if you read them at some point when time allows. • Job 2: 9-10; 19:17: Job’s wife speaks/is mentioned • Job 4, 5, 15 and
Continue Reading “Nuggets from Job (5) – The All-Knowing Observers”
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Tags: Asking God why, Bible Verses on Problems, Bible Verses on Suffering, Blots Flaws and Revelations blog, Book of Job bible study, Christians suffer, Covered by God, Cry out to God, Daily Devotions, Dealing with Difficult Times, Help with the Christian Walk, Praise Him in the v alley, When suffering is hard
Posted: October 12, 2024
Texts: Job 3; 6:8-13; 7; 10; 12; 17 There are number of references for this entry. I hope you find the time to read them. If not, read ahead and catch up later. In Chapter 3, Job lamented with a series of statements and rhetorical questions. He cursed the day of his birth, thinking he
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Tags: Asking God why, Author blog, autobiography and devotional, Bible Verses on Problems, Bible Verses on Suffering, Blots Flaws and Revelations blog, Book of Job bible study, Christians suffer, Cry out to God, Daily Devotions, Dealing with Difficult Times, Devotional for Christians, God help me, Help with the Christian Walk, Nicholia Miller, Praise God in trouble, Praise Him in the v alley, Prayer and Praise, Real Talk, Suffering, Tips for authors
Posted: October 5, 2024
Texts: Job 2-3; John 6: 67-69; Haggai 2: 19: Hebrews 12: 26-28 Livelihood. Resources. Robbery. Fire. Murdered servants. The death of eighty-five percent of your immediate family (all ten of your children). Gone. On the same day. Wow. Imagine that. Perhaps none of us will endure such tragedies, but experiencing one disappointment, traumatic event or
Continue Reading “Nuggets from Job (3) – Haven’t I Endured Enough Already?”
