Planning is a life skill; it’s as important as a good education – Paddick Van Zyl

Throughout the word of God, it is not difficult to see what happens when we plan things according to God’s word and will for our lives. Submitting to the Lordship of Jesus is of utmost importance in planning life…

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Pr Paddick LDMI

"“The doctrine of God’s Sovereignty then is no mere metaphysical dogma which is devoid of practical value, but is one that is calculated to produce a powerful effect upon Christian character and the daily walk. The doctrine of God’s Sovereignty lies at the foundation of Christian theology, and in importance is perhaps second only to the Divine Inspiration of the Scriptures. It is the center of gravity in the system of Christian truth: the sun around which all the lesser orbs are grouped. It…

A.W . Pink 

“The Lord God omnipotent reigneth. His government is exercised over inanimate matter, over the brute beasts, over the children of men, over angels good and evil, and over Satan himself. No revolving world, no shining of star, no storm, no creature moves, no actions of men, no errands of angels, no deeds of Devil-nothing in all the vast universe can come to pass otherwise than God has eternally purposed. Here is a foundation of faith.

Here is a resting place for the…

I am currently writing a new Ebook that focuses on the storm of life we all encounter on our Christian journey, and the Lord has been dealing with me on this subject for the last 2 years:

*Paul Tripp explains the suffering of Job and the glory of God as follows: “Rather than giving Job answers he wouldn’t understand and that his heart couldn’t contain, God answered Job by pointing to himself, to his presence, power, and glory. He knew that Job’s instinct was to seek answers, when what…

Shared a sermon this Sunday past 04-04-22 on the Family and used as illustrations which I thought were very fitting:

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When we employ our gifts to bring glory to God, He is glorified and we are blessed... 

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

How To Never Lose Hope

“Suffering can be so hard for us. The pain—whether physical, emotional, relational, or spiritual—can become heart- and life-dominating. It will greet you in the morning, nag you throughout the day, and pull the last groan out of you before you fitfully sleep, assuming you can sleep at all.

All this pain tempts you to spend too much time and energy wishing for what once was and craving what others have that you’ve…

“I don’t think that we take seriously, the drama of the fallenness of our world. That fallenness will enter your door. If you’re not suffering now, you’re near somebody who is. And if you’re not suffering now, you will someday. And the expectation that suffering will be part of my experience, I don’t think is regular for people.”  Paul Tripp –  Suffering Reveals Our Unrealistic Expectations 

“God has not…