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Spring Forth - A Call to New Growth and Refreshing Life

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Experience God's call to come alive again through the refreshing of his word and spirit, this month. Listen to Spring Forth - a lesson from the reading of Isaiah 43: 19 (NIV) "See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland."   Click to Listen to the Podcast  Available on the Lifestyle Store   Assembling puzzles is the perfect family bonding activity. Treat yourself to a unique puzzle based on Seye Oke's Young readers book, Who Will Wear The Crown. Gather your loved ones for an evening filled with joy and teamwork. Buy Now

New Dawn

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If you feel like you need a new beginning, you should read Isaiah 57 from verses 14 to the end. It contains excellent promises of hope and fills you with fresh zest and courage to say, "today is a new day, a new dawn."     Today is a day of restoration, comfort and new beginnings. God's promises come clear and start with a call to return to God, our first love. Think about how you are experiencing your relationship with God today. Is it the same way as when you first believed? If not, this day brings an opportunity for a fresh start.    Remember your commitment to faith, passion for love, the joy of giving, and return to God with all your heart. Allow him to be the God of your life again. Take down everything you have made an idol, everything you have pursued more than you pursued your relationship with God.    Allow him to be first in your heart and life again. It's a new dawn, and it starts with a fiery passionate love for G...

2021 - A New Beginning

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“Jerusalem, stand up, shine! Your new day is dawning. The glory of the Lord shines brightly on you. The earth and its people are covered with darkness, But the glory of the Lord is shining upon you. Nations and Kings will come to the light of your dawning day.”   Isaiah 60: 1-3   It’s a new year and the dawning of a new beginning in so many ways. The past year was filled with many stories that we will all be telling for years to come. Some great but many sad ones. Despite whatever we endured in the last year, it's nothing compared to the greatness stored up for us in the year 2021. Our bible passage today is from the book of Isaiah. It talks about a time when God's people get to experience the glory of God in their lives again. That time is now.   If the past year left you in pits of disappointment, despair, loss, anger or fear, here is a word of promise from the Lord to you: it's time to rise and shine. This year, the Lord's glory will come over y...