Author Archives: Wayne Davies

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How to Overcome Any Sin (Thoughts on Romans 8:13)

Romans 8 is one of the most loved chapters in the Bible. Here we read that nothing “will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord” (Romans 8:39). And that “in … Continue reading

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What Is Jesus Teaching You Today?

When we open the New Testament, we find four books called “gospels” – Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.  All four present compelling accounts of the life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth, the long-awaited Jewish Messiah and Son of God. … Continue reading

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How to Sit at the Feet of Jesus

I’ve been reading Psalm 119 lately. Here’s a verse that leaped off the page and penetrated my heart: “I have not departed from your laws, for you yourself have taught me” (Psalm 119:102). The psalmist says that God Himself was … Continue reading

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How to Celebrate Thanksgiving in August

In the U.S. we celebrate Thanksgiving in November. But for the Christian, every day is a day to give thanks. Amen? I like the way Psalm 147:7-9 puts it:   “Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; Make music to our … Continue reading

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Three Reasons to Rejoice In God (Thoughts on Psalm 47)

Looking for reasons to be joyful today? Look no further than the psalms, which are filled with exhortations for the people of God to rejoice in the presence of God — to be glad in Him, to experience delight because … Continue reading

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What Is the Best Thing in Life?

In July 2020 one of my spiritual mentors died. J.I. Packer passed away and I recall vividly how sad I was to hear the news. But through the many books he wrote, his ministry of Christ-exalting Bible teaching continues. His … Continue reading

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Who Made God?

One of the best questions a child can ask is, “Who made God?” Or how about this one: “Where did God come from?” These are great questions that a person of any age can ask, don’t you think? Fortunately, the Bible provides … Continue reading

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How to Pray Like an Apostle: 6 Characteristics of Effective Intercessory Prayer

Can I ask you a personal question: How’s your prayer life? If you’re like me, perhaps you have good days and bad days – days when prayer comes easily and often, and days when prayer is a struggle. I find … Continue reading

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How to Flourish Like David: 5 Keys to Spiritual Growth

David wrote about half of the Psalms. He was a gifted writer and musician, and with the guidance of the Holy Spirit, he wrote a plethora of hymns that have resonated with the hearts of God’s people for centuries. Psalm … Continue reading

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How to Cultivate Daily Bible Reading

Looking for tips on how to cultivate the habit of daily Bible reading? Here’s 5 ways to increase your love for God and his Word. 1. Decide what time of day is best for you. Are you a morning person, … Continue reading

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