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12th. November. 2021. Daily Devotion.
Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies will have their fill of poverty. Proverbs 28:19 Give us today our daily bread. Matthew 6:11 Here are some thoughts on this text from a commentary: First, the scope of our petition: We do not pray to become rich; but we […]
11th. November. 2021. Daily Devotion.
James 1:19-21 19 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, 20 because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires. 21 Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent, and humbly accept the word planted in […]
10th. November. 2021. Daily Devotion.
Matthew 5:4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” Life is not always easy. Regardless of how much money we have or how successful we appear to be, each of us has to struggle against the curse of sin, which has poisoned every inch of God’s good creation. In your life, you […]
9th. November. 2021. Daily Devotion.
Revelation 7:13-17 13 Then one of the elders asked me, ‘These in white robes – who are they, and where did they come from?’ 14 I answered, ‘Sir, you know.’ And he said, ‘These are they who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the […]
8th. November. 2021. Daily Devotion.
Matthew 5:10 “Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” It’s ironic that these verses come immediately after Christ’s call to be peacemakers. We are called to bring healing and hope to a world that desperately needs it. We are on God’s side, trying to serve in the best […]
7th. November. 2021. Service.
24th Sunday after Pentecost Prelude: – “Lead me, Lord” Bible Introit 769 “Holy, holy, holy” Collect O God, whose blessed Son came into the world that he might destroy the works of the devil and make us children of God and heirs of eternal life: Grant that, having this hope, we may purify ourselves as […]
Intimations 7th November. 2021
The Intimations The Annual stated congregational meeting of both North Queensferry and Inverkeithing will be held after worship next Sunday 15th May. There will be a soup and pudding lunch in aid of Christian Aid in North Queensferry at noon. The North Queensferry Congregational Board and Kirk Session will meet on Wednesday 18th May at […]
6th. November. 2021. Daily Devotion.
I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being. ~ Ephesians 3:16 The moment you wake up each morning, all your wishes and hopes for the day rush at you like wild animals. And the first job each morning consists in shoving it […]
5th. November. 2021. Daily Devotion.
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” Matthew 5:9 As Christians, we are not only forgiven but also adopted into a new spiritual family. And in this beatitude, Jesus reminds us that an essential part of being God’s children is to act as peacemakers wherever we go. We are called […]
4th. November. 2021. Daily Devotion.
“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.” — Matthew 5:8 One of the things God detests more than anything is hypocrisy from his people. Throughout the Old Testament, God rebukes Israel for going through the motions of religion while they keep living in sin and worshiping idols. As we’ll see later in […]