Category: Focus on Christ

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. The light shines...

REFLECTION 2018 As we are in the last month of 2018, let us reflect on some of the important things God has shared with us during the year.  Four critical issues are highlighted for us to reflect upon as the year end, taking cognisance of the fact that they are just as important, having to...

Watching videos of people walking the streets of New York, it is amazing to see the fast pace at which people are moving forward.  No one is moving backwards, and their goal is clear, having to get to their destinations on time to fulfil their daily duties. In our busy lives we are constantly on...

We desire a lot of things in life, some desire acceptance, some adoration, some even desire power but there are only two things we really need and that is: grace and love. These two things are fundamental, but where would we even have started with our journey towards wholeness and redemption if it was not...

YOUR KINGDOM ON EARTH – Part 2 This is the second part to a 2-part article, titled, Your Kingdom on Earth.  Part 1 focused on Psalm 139 and addressed our identity and authority in Christ and reminded us of the kingdoms that God has given to us to reign in, like family, friends, workplace, follow-believers,...

YOUR KINGDOM ON EARTH – Part 1 This year I celebrated my 28th wedding anniversary and not a day goes by when I don’t thank God for my husband.  God has blessed us with two children, now 27 and 21 years of age.  I have a good job and work with people, whom I dearly...

In my last two articles, I focussed on being a victor, not a victim, https://test.jesustomyrescue.com/2018/08/16/4842/, and three important aspects to remember when we face challenges, https://test.jesustomyrescue.com/2018/08/30/focus/.  It focussed on standing on victory ground, the finished work of Jesus Christ.  To remember that we have an identity in Jesus Christ and with that, authority to stand...

FOCUS – THREE IMPORTANT ASPECTS Where ever you go and whatever the conversations, it is evident beyond doubt that people are flooded with challenges, from all directions of life.  For some, it is one at a time and for others, it feels like a tsunami, as waves of challenges come all at once.  For some...

VICTOR NOT VICTIM As I woke up from a phone ringing, I jumped out of bed, not realising that my foot was still asleep.  I fell and broke a bone in my foot.  Lying with my foot in the air, I was thinking about my life and how I have been showered with so many...

CHOOSE YOUR FRIENDS WISELY I attended a farewell function of a special friend, who retired from his career in the Military.  Not only was he exiting the Military, but as a family, they were leaving the country, to return to their home land.  As I listened to the words spoken by many, including the departing...