God Himself knows the difference between ignorance of His will and defiance – a short blog by Jason Shiels 6 my people are destroyed from lack of knowledge.“Because you have rejected knowledge,I also reject you as my priests;because you have ignored the law of your God,I also will ignore your Read more…
Clearing the rubble of moralism and liberalism by Jason Shiels (Part 2) So the wall was completed on the twenty-fifth of Elul, in fifty-two days Nehemiah 6:15 Thanks for stopping by. If you would like to take in what I shared in Part 1 then take a moment to read Read more…
Clearing the ‘wreckage and rubble’ of moralism and liberalism – by Jason Shiels Meanwhile, the people in Judah said, “The strength of the labourers is giving out, and there is so much rubble that we cannot rebuild the wall.” Nehemiah 4:11 I have always been captivated by the story of Read more…
What does mature Christian discipleship look like? That’s right it’s supposed to resemble Jesus and His teaching….yet are we possibly the most distracted and restless of people in this age. Read below: Read this incredibly insightful quote by the late Eugene Petersen in his book “A Long obedience in the Read more…
The making of us can be in the breaking of us. We live in a world where emotional and mental pain is inevitable. It is part of being truly human in a sin scarred world. However, it is also true that some suffer more than others and have had it Read more…
The call onwards and upwards is a call of being equipped in order to serve “So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, TO EQUIP HIS PEOPLE FOR WORKS OF SERVICE, so that the body of Christ may be built up” Ephesians 4v11-12 A Read more…
One of the most natural physical reactions to the emotional pain and distress of various life circumstances is to ‘cry’ or shed ‘tears.’ Scientific studies have shown that crying can have a soothing effect such as relieving stress, enhancing mood, and even easing both emotional and physical pain. Beyond science Read more…
Genesis 17-18 The recent weeks in US politics have proven that man’s vain attempts to force an agenda, even under the banner of prophecy, will come to NOTHING unless it is a work of the Lord. In the same way that Israel fashioned a calf made from the gold of Read more…
In the origins of human life designed and made by God we see that Satan’s number one intention is to pervert the way Eve and Adam view a divine command. The crafty being Satan seeks to blacken the good intentions of the Lord God and make the first couple believe Read more…
10 Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” Nehemiah 8v10 Much has been written at the start of this Read more…