Thought for the day (Page 149)

Every day we post a Thought for the day written by someone within the circuit. Some are very light hearted and some are very deep theologically with all bases between covered.

We hope these will encourage, uplift and make you reflect but most of all we hope you enjoy reading these small daily snippets and take some inspiration on your daily journey

“I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go” (Genesis 28:15)

“Indescribable gift”

Thought of the day – Tuesday 2nd June 2020 Hello Everyone, the Thought for the Day is from 2 Corinthians 9 v 15.“It has been said that one of the Roman emperor gave an expensive present to a friend. But when the ruler offered the gift the friend said, “This is too much for me…

Walking

Thought for the day – Monday 1st June 2020 Things I like to do…. This is a series of “Thoughts for the day” using four of my hobbies, all of which I have been fortunate enough to continue despite the Covid-19 lockdown. They all give me the opportunity to reflect and ponder on my faith.…

Pentecost

Thought for the day – Sunday 31st May 2020 Many of our church services today, whether virtual,written,on t.v or radio will be focusing on Acts chapter 2. Here the Holy Spirit is described as coming with the sound of a mighty wind and tongues of fire. Powerful images which had the effect of changing the…

“Be still and know”

Thought of the day – Friday 28th May 2020 Psalm 46: 8-11                                 Day 3 “Come, behold the works of the Lord,Who has made desolations in the earth.” The Psalmist invites us to see the works of the Lord, and then surprises us with the idea that He has made desolations in the earth.  Is…

“A pure river of water of life”

Thought for the day – Thursday 28th May 2020 Psalm 46:4-7                        Day 2 “There is a river whose streams shall make glad the city of God,” There is no river in the city of God, which is Jerusalem.  But, there is a river in the new Jerusalem described by John in Revelation 22, “And…

“God is our refuge”

Thought for the day – Wednesday 27th May 2020 Psalm 46: 1-3           Day 1 Let’s meditate on the first few verses of this psalm. It begins with a statement of faith, always a good place to start: “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” These words are very reassuring and…

“All people CAN be saved”

Thought for the day – Tuesday 26th May 2020 Galatians 3: 26 – 28:  So you are all children of God through faith in Christ Jesus.  And all who  have been united in Christ through baptism have been made like him.  There is no longer  Jew or gentile, slave or free, male or female, for…

“Cycling”

Thought for the day – Monday 25th May 2020 Things I like to do…. This is the second in a series of “Thoughts for the day” using four of my hobbies, all of which I have been fortunate enough to continue despite the Covid-19 lockdown. They all give me the opportunity to reflect and ponder…

“Change”

Thought for the day – Sunday 24th May 2020 Shortly before moving to Ipswich I had to go to Leeds for a twenty-four-hour training session on being a new superintendent.  I decided to travel by train, which was something I hadn’t done for years.  It was by far the easiest option and involved a change…