Naomi
5 days ago5 min read
A Sermon from a seashell
" These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced...
Naomi
Dec 26, 20243 min read
Emmanuel, God with us
"… Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us." Matthew 1:23b [KJV] Emmanuel. It’s a word sometimes emblazoned in gold letters on...
Naomi
Dec 12, 20246 min read
Light in darkness
“The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light...
Naomi
Nov 28, 20246 min read
Better than rubies
“For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.” Proverbs 8:11 [KJV] Picture: the...
Naomi
Nov 14, 20246 min read
Surviving spiritual droughts
“…in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.” Galatians 6:9b [KJV] Picture credit: Sarah, Flinders Ranges Some of my favourite...
Naomi
Oct 3, 20245 min read
God still does great works
“But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased” Psalm 115:3 [KJV] I’ve recently been studying a course on...
Naomi
Sep 19, 20245 min read
Finding a work-rest balance
“And the apostles gathered themselves together unto Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught....
Naomi
Sep 5, 20245 min read
Learning to be content
“Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.” Psalm 119:36 [KJV] Photo credit: Miranda Last week, a Christian course...
Naomi
Aug 22, 20246 min read
For such a time as what?
“Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, [and he said] …who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”...
Naomi
Jun 13, 20245 min read
Praying for whales: specific prayer
“And when [Bartimaeus] heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me....
Naomi
Apr 18, 20245 min read
Lord, I don't feel like it
“And Simon answering said unto Him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at Thy word I will let...
Naomi
Mar 7, 20245 min read
Faith vs Future-proofing: How should Christians plan?
““Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain …ye...
Naomi
Feb 8, 20246 min read
Positive living in a negative world
“Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:” Psalm 103:2 [KJV] Victor Harbour, South Australia Earlier this week, I...
Naomi
Jan 25, 20245 min read
Overcoming weariness in well doing
“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.” Galatians 6:9 [KJV] One afternoon, I flopped...
Naomi
Jan 11, 20245 min read
Walk in the Light
“For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:” Ephesians 5:8 [KJV] I was walking down an...
Naomi
Dec 28, 20235 min read
Responsibility
“His Lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over...
Naomi
Dec 14, 20235 min read
Loneliness
“God setteth the solitary in families; He bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.” Psalm...
Naomi
Nov 30, 20235 min read
Cardboard castles: managing expectations
“My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from Him.” Psalm 62:5 When we were little, my younger sisters and I loved to...
Naomi
Nov 16, 20235 min read
Thank you Lord
“Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” Ephesians 5:20 I recently watched an...
Naomi
Nov 2, 20237 min read
Lies Christian single women are told
Last Sunday, I asked a couple of Christian girls a question: what are things people say to you when you are single? In a few minutes, the...