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Ambassadorial Wisdom
There has always been (and I suspect there will always be) a considerable amount of friction between people of faith and those who aren’t; between those who believe in Jesus and ...
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Confusing Wisdom
Most of us would like to think that we have a pretty decent head on our shoulders; that we’re able to reason through things; that we’re able to examine the facts and draw the ...
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Wisdom from Above
Most of us, in an honest moment, would admit that we’re not as wise as we’d like to be; that we have more to learn to become the sort of person that intuitively we know God ...
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Devilish “Wisdom”
Rightly or wrongly (mostly wrongly) we have a hierarchy of sin, of bad behaviour, in our heads. Murder, theft, adultery – they’re really bad. Selfishness, jealousy, boasting ...
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The Getting of Wisdom
By and large, we associate growing older with growing wiser. I mean, that’s what’s meant to happen. But actually, a direct correlation between age and wisdom isn’t a given. ...
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Old-Fashioned Wisdom (6)
There are times in our lives when our circumstances are far from ideal; when everything appears to be going against us. And it’s in those times that God means for us to live in ...
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Old-Fashioned Wisdom (5)
The Christian view of the respective roles of men and women these days is often sneered at. It’s often criticised because it seems out of touch with today’s 21st century ...
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Old-Fashioned Wisdom (4)
Monogamy is one of Christianity’s greatest contributions to the society in which we live today. Requiring men to show love, to serve and to exercise self-control in their ...
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Old-Fashioned Wisdom (3)
Okay, today … today we’re going for a super dose of the politically incorrect. And it comes straight out of God’s Word. In fact, it’s something of a flashpoint between a ...
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Old-Fashioned Wisdom (2)
Any psychologist will tell you that, despite the whole gender-fluidity thing that’s being pushed in some quarters, there are some very fundamental and powerful differences ...
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Old-Fashioned Wisdom (1)
Have you ever picked up an old book, read it, and thought to yourself, man, that is so old-fashioned? Those attitudes, the way the world was back then … it’s all so irrelevant ...
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Uncommon Wisdom
Can I ask you, when was the last time that you were involved with a bunch of people who were in open conflict? People who were arguing about this or that, who couldn’t seem to ...
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The Getting of Wisdom
Different people can look at the same thing and see it completely differently. That’s the way it’s always been, and I’m pretty sure that’s the way it always will be. And ...
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The Getting of Wisdom
I don’t know about you, but there are times in my life when I’m faced with a complex issue, or some dilemma and I know I need wisdom to handle it, wisdom that I just don’t ...
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Wisdom and Wealth
Have you ever felt inadequate, incapable of doing what God has called you to do? If so, you’re not alone. Today, I want to introduce you to a young man who found himself in ...
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The Wisdom that Works
At some point we all exhibit that rather ugly quality of stubbornness. We just do. The tragic thing about persistent, continual stubbornness is though, that it keeps us stupid. ...
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The Getting of Wisdom
One of the hardest lessons that any of us ever has to learn is submitting to authority. As kids, we pushed the boundaries with our parents, especially in our teenage years. And it ...
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Wisdom That Works (Pt 4)
Wisdom is something that, on balance, we’d all like to have. Really. Problem is, it involves sacrifice. Sure it’s a great investment in our futures, even in the present – ...
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Wisdom That Works (Pt 3)
Wisdom is something that, on balance, we’d all like to have. Really. Problem is, it involves sacrifice. Sure it’s a great investment in our futures, even in the present – ...
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Wisdom That Works (Pt 2)
Wisdom is something that, on balance, we’d all like to have. Really. Problem is, it involves sacrifice. Sure it’s a great investment in our futures, even in the present – ...
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Wisdom that Works
Wisdom is something that, on balance, we’d all like to have. Really. Problem is, it involves sacrifice. Sure it’s a great investment in our futures, even in the present – ...
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Wisdom that Works (Pt 1)
Wisdom is something that, on balance, we’d all like to have. Really. Problem is, it involves sacrifice. Sure it’s a great investment in our futures, even in the present – ...
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Wisdom Before Turmoil
How much of each day do you spend, investing in tomorrow? Just as with money, there are two things that we can do with our time. We can spend it or we can invest it. There’s ...
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God’s Wisdom Never Fails
You know it never ceases to amaze me, how when I open the Bible, God has right there, in the next chapter, ready and waiting, exactly the wisdom I need for today. Just yesterday, ...
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The Beauty of Real Wisdom
So, let me ask you, what does real wisdom look like? If you ran into some powerful, godly wisdom, how would you recognise it. People who roll over the top of others, who succeed ...
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False Wisdom is Ugly
Some people pretend to be wise, but then, when you scratch below the surface, you find that they’re anything but. What makes this so dangerous is that often those same people ...
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Discerning Real Wisdom
Most of my life, I’ve believed that wisdom comes with age. And to some extent that’s true. Normally someone who’s been around the block a few times, will have made enough ...
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Wisdom that Penetrates the Heart
When you think about it, the heart is where we live. It’s the seat, the centre, of our emotions. Of course, the heart is a physical organ vital to life. That’s why we use it ...
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Wisdom to Transform Your Life (2)
There’s probably not a single person on this planet who doesn’t want to be wise. But there are a couple of problems with this whole wisdom thing. Firstly, it’s not always ...
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God Gives Wisdom Generously
I wonder whether, when you go through difficult trials, through times of testing, whether you’ve ever felt as though God has deserted you. You pray and you pray and you pray, ...
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Are You Lacking in God’s Wisdom?
It’s a humbling thing to come to the realisation that you don’t have the wisdom, the where-with-all, the IQ, the emotional intelligence – call it whatever you want – to ...
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The Reward of Wisdom
Wisdom is something that I think, we all desire. I mean, I don’t know anyone on this planet, who, if asked, wouldn’t want to be wise. But I wonder just how high it is up our ...
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The Wisdom of the Ages
God wants to impart to you, His wisdom. The wisdom of the ages. My dad had a lot of wisdom. He wasn’t perfect of course, but he took the time and made the effort to impart much ...
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The Beginning of Wisdom
Let’s be honest. Sometimes we do the dumbest things. We don’t mean to, we just do. And there comes a point where you think to yourself: “Why am I making this same mistake ...
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Wisdom To Transform Your Life (1)
There’s probably not a single person on this planet who doesn’t want to be wise. But there are a couple of problems with this whole wisdom thing. Firstly, it’s not always ...
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Wisdom to Transform Your Life
There’s probably not a single person on this planet who doesn’t want to be wise. But there are a couple of problems with this whole wisdom thing. Firstly, it’s not always ...
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Dealing with Difficult People
There’s one thing about other people. They’re everywhere and we just can’t get away from them. At home. At work. At church. They’re there. And sometimes, they’re ...
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Love Is (1)
We live in a go, go, go, hectic, run at a million miles an hour kind of world these days. And the busier and more connected that we become, the harder it is to remember what ...
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When You’re In Trouble
There are times in our lives when the ability to stand confidently on the promises of God is truly important. I mean, it’s always important but never more so than in times of ...
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Get out of Jail Free
Sometimes in life – things go wrong – a relationship, our work, money problems, kids….it’s a pretty long list. And when they do, it seems like nothing else ...
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A New Life in Jesus
For most of us, Easter just comes and goes. We’ve done it before…. lots of times. We know the story. We know how it ends. Of course, we know it’s important – the ...
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My Redeemer Lives
Most of the time, when it comes to this whole Easter thing, the bit we remember most is the bit where Jesus died on the Cross, to pay for our sin. And that’s certainly a ...
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Times of Refreshing
Life can be a grind sometimes. What we really want is some time of refreshing. Like jumping into a cool swimming pool on a hot day. Join Berni Dymet as he looks at ...
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Totally Amazing Grace
Grace is a rare commodity these days. The world’s system expects you to conform and perform. It expects you to play your little part as an insignificant cog in its grinding ...
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Unlocking the Power of Prayer (Pt 3)
Prayer that yields powerful results is normal in God’s sight. That’s the amazing truth that we discover when we look at what God says about prayer in His Word. So – ...
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Unlocking The Power of Prayer (Pt 2)
Prayer that yields powerful results is normal in God’s sight. That’s the amazing truth that we discover when we look at what God says about prayer in His Word. So – ...
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Wise Up Early
Do you remember being young and stupid? I certainly do; the things I did back in my earlier years! If only we could turn the clock back and put an old head on those young ...
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Underwrite Your Success
Today we’re going to chat about success: Your success in the kingdom of God. And if you’re a tad sceptical, then good … because whenever someone mixes God’s Word with ...
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Unlocking The Power of Prayer (Pt 1)
It’s funny that survey after survey shows that 75% of all people have prayed in the last month. And yet most of them would never admit it. What’s prayer all ...
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Unlocking the Power of Prayer
So often, we see things happening in people’s lives and we feel so helpless. ‘The problem’s so big, so daunting….I can’t possibly make a difference. I guess if ...
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When You Just Know
Have you ever wondered why God, in His wisdom, chooses to say the same thing in His Word over and over again? It’s a question I’ve asked myself often. Why would He do that? I ...
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Spirit and Word
It’s amazing but when you think about it God left two things of Himself behind for us on this Earth. Of course He owns all creation – but the two things of Himself that ...
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Walking in the Spirit (Pt 2)
Many people have heard the term “Walking in the Spirit”. That would be awesome wouldn’t it? I mean it sounds great. But exactly what does it mean to “walk in ...
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Rejoice and Weep
Here’s a frightening piece of research. On average, we’ll spend almost 17 years of our lives with our faces buried in our mobile phones. That’s 145,800 hours or 33% of our ...
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Walking in the Spirit
Many people have heard the term “Walking in the Spirit”. That would be awesome wouldn’t it? I mean it sounds great. But exactly what does it mean to ...
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Walking in the Spirit (Pt 1)
Many people have heard the term “Walking in the Spirit”. That would be awesome wouldn’t it? I mean it sounds great. But exactly what does it mean to “walk in ...
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Where to Find Rest
When I mention the word “rest”, what image springs to mind? Sitting on a tropical beach somewhere with palm trees swaying gently in the breeze? Perhaps being tucked away in ...
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The Art of Living (Pt 3)
We pay a lot of attention to a lot of things – but how we live our lives, isn’t generally one of them. Many people know that perhaps something isn’t quite right, ...
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Set Your Mind on the Things of God
There’s a very real tension between the plain and obvious logic of things in this world and the seemingly illogical, other-worldly wisdom of God. I wonder, do you feel that ...
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The Art of Living (Pt 2)
We pay a lot of attention to a lot of things – but how we live our lives, isn’t generally one of them. Many people know that perhaps something isn’t quite right, ...
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The Art of Living (Pt 1)
We pay a lot of attention to a lot of things – but how we live our lives, isn’t generally one of them. Many people know that perhaps something isn’t quite right, ...
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The Art of Living
We pay a lot of attention to a lot of things – but how we live our lives, isn’t generally one of them. Many people know that perhaps something isn’t quite right, ...
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And So Life Goes On
Pretty soon the whole Christmas thing, that briefest of blips in the calendar, will fade. We’ll all simply get on with life. But then what? Ninety-nine percent of life – yours ...
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Living a Life of Peace
God’s plan for our lives is to live out a life of peace. It’s so easy to forget that. And it’s so easy to live in constant turmoil – and not even notice that there’s ...
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The Riches of God
There’s something that happens to you when the glory of God fills your heart. There’s something powerfully life-changing that happens when you’re able to bask in the light ...
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The Hungry Hordes
So you’re getting ready to celebrate Christmas. Of course, there are two reasons to celebrate: the Santa, reindeer, baubles, tinsel and turkey reason, or the original and the ...
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Barking Dogs
The message that Jesus died on a cross so that the sins of the world – yours, mine and anyone else’s who believes in Him – would be forgiven feels so jarring in the context ...
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Are You Asleep at the Wheel? (Pt 1)
One of the really uncomfortable things that Jesus talked about was the fact that here on our journey through this life to eternity a whole bunch of us have this tendency of ...
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Don’t Waste Your Life (2)
For so many people who believe in Jesus, there is a yawning gap between the life that Jesus promises, and the life that they’re actually leading. The compelling urgency of just ...
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Those Who Mistreat You
It seems to me that pretty much every da there’s someone out there who wants to insult you, to offend you – either directly, personally, or by insisting that you conform to ...
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The Person God Wants You to Be
Life throws a lot of stuff at you, right? Constantly, day after day … challenges, conflict, uncertainty … you get the drift – so let me ask you, how well equipped are you to ...
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Don’t Waste Your Life
For so many people who believe in Jesus, there is a yawning gap between the life that Jesus promises, and the life that they’re actually leading. The compelling urgency of just ...
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Walking in the Spirit (Pt 2)
Many people have heard the term “walking in the Spirit”. That would be awesome, wouldn’t it? I mean it sounds great. But exactly what does it mean to ...
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Walking in the Spirit (Pt 1)
Many people have heard the term “walking in the Spirit”. That would be awesome, wouldn’t it? I mean it sounds great. But exactly what does it mean to ...
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Power Unlimited (2)
Believe it or not, God promises each person who believes in Jesus, the power to overcome. The power to overcome temptation. The power to overcome sin. The power to overcome ...
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The Power is the Proof
Have you ever noticed how difficult it is to change just a single bad habit? Giving up smoking, quelling your hair-trigger anger, dealing with the negative self-talk rattling ...
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Forget About Everything, Except …
You have a lot going on in your life right now, no doubt. Happy things, sad things; good things, bad things; relaxing things, stressful things … all of which occupy your waking ...
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Where are You At?
Might I ask you quietly, plainly, directly … where are you at in terms of your faith in Jesus? Are you completely anti, lukewarm perhaps, or on fire? Wherever you’re at, would ...
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The Chosen
If only some days we’d lift our gaze to the cosmos and realise how truly small we are; how precariously our planet hurtles through space around a minor star, just one amongst a ...
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God’s Foolishness and Weakness
Personally, it’d suit me just fine if God would fit more with my expectations; do things the way I’d expect Him to. How about you? But, oh no … He absolutely doesn’t. And, ...
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Cling to the Cross
I don’t know if you’ve ever been belittled, rejected, even reviled for believing in Jesus, but let me tell you, it’s not a nice feeling. That being said, when you stand back ...
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Power Unlimited (1)
Believe it or not, God promises each person who believes in Jesus, the power to overcome. The power to overcome temptation. The power to overcome sin. The power to overcome ...
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Power Unlimited
Believe it or not, God promises each person who believes in Jesus, the power to overcome. The power to overcome temptation. The power to overcome sin. The power to overcome ...
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Signs, Wonders & Miracles (Part 2)
Do you believe in signs, wonders and miracles for today? The supernatural power of God disrupting the natural order of things by breaking into your, natural, mundane little old ...
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Signs, Wonders & Miracles(Pt 1)
Do you believe in signs, wonders and miracles for today? The supernatural power of God disrupting the natural order of things by breaking into your, natural, mundane little old ...
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Scripture … or Not
On the surface of things, there seem many points at which the Word of God and contemporary thought collide. And when that happens, you and I are left with the choice of which one ...
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The Top 10 Lies the Devil Wants You to Believe (Part 1)
Jesus said that You shall know the truth and the truth will set you free. Problem is, most of us don’t know a lot of the truth and the devil has an absolute field day in our ...
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The Top 10 Lies the Devil Wants You to Believe
Jesus said that You shall know the truth and the truth will set you free. Problem is, most of us don’t know a lot of the truth and the devil has an absolute field day in our ...
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Building a Godly Family (Part 2)
Whatever state they’re in – we’re all part of a family. And, truth be known – our family really matters to us. There’s something special about family. ...
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Family: When Things Don’t Turn Out The Way You’d Hoped (2)
Families are something we tend to take for granted. Most of us grew up in a family for better or for worse and many of us have started our own families. And yet as much as this ...
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The Mistakes Women Make (1)
The biggest mistake I see women making in their marriages is, once the children come along, relegating their husbands to third, fourth or fifth place in the family hierarchy. Big ...
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The Mistakes Men Make (2)
Too many men have become emotionally distant from their families, both as husbands and fathers. And that, right there, is one of the biggest mistakes we men can ever make because ...
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Family: When Things Don’t Turn Out The Way You’d Hoped (1)
Families are something we tend to take for granted. Most of us grew up in a family for better or for worse and many of us have started our own families. And yet as much as this ...
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Bring Your Habits Before the Lord
Here’s a powerful truth that should never escape us. God wants to help us, you and me, to live our lives in the victory that Jesus died and rose again to give us: victory over ...
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Family – When Things Don’t Turn Out the Way You’d Hoped
Families are something we tend to take for granted. Most of us grew up in a family for better or for worse and many of us have started our own families. And yet as much as this ...
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Pain Relief for the Soul (Pt 4)
Pain is a fact of life. We don’t want to think about it. We all hope to avoid it. But I’ve never met anybody, who hasn’t experienced pain – physical, ...
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Pain Relief for the Soul (Pt 3)
Pain is a fact of life. We don’t want to think about it. We all hope to avoid it. But I’ve never met anybody, who hasn’t experienced pain – physical, ...
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Pain Relief for the Soul (Pt 2)
Pain is a fact of life. We don’t want to think about it. We all hope to avoid it. But I’ve never met anybody, who hasn’t experienced pain – physical, ...
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Pain Relief for the Soul
Pain is a fact of life. We don’t want to think about it. We all hope to avoid it. Nevertheless is definitely a fact of life! And like every other part of ...
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Pain Relief for the Soul (Pt 1)
Pain is a fact of life. We don’t want to think about it. We all hope to avoid it. But I’ve never met anybody, who hasn’t experienced pain – physical, ...