Through the week with ‘Salvationist’ – a devotional thought for each day Saturday ‘Ah, Sovereign Lord, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too hard for you.’ ( Jeremiah 32:17)
Sunday All things are possible to him That can in Jesus’ name believe; Lord, I no more thy truth blaspheme, Thy truth I lovingly receive; I can, I do believe in thee; All things are possible to me. (SASB 407)
Monday Then they asked him, ‘What must we do to do the works God requires?’
Jesus answered, ‘The work of God is this: to believe in the one he has sent.’ ( John 6:28 and 29)
Tuesday The most impossible of all Is that I e’er from sin should cease; Yet shall it be; I know it shall; Jesus, look to thy faithfulness! If nothing is too hard for thee, All things are possible to me. (SASB 407)
Wednesday Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen. (Ephesians 3:20 and 21)
Thursday All things are possible to God, To Christ, the power of God in man, To me, when I am all renewed, When I in Christ am formed again, And witness, from all sin set free, All things are possible to me. (SASB 407)
Friday Lord Christ, help me to live this day for you, Accomplishing each task that I must do. Help me to face with faith each new demand Assured that you are always near to hand. And help me, Lord, to live within your care, Each moment knowing you are answering prayer. Thank you Lord.
Praying around the world… Liberia Command The Army opened fire in Liberia in 1988 after IHQ received letters from church pastors for ten years requesting the Army’s presence in the country. Work started in neighbouring Sierra Leone in 2010. The command, led by Lieut-Colonel Festus Oloruntoba, comprises 56 officers, 224 employees, 23 corps, 21 outposts, 12 schools, 2,372 soldiers, 86 adherent members and 424 junior soldiers. Prayers are requested for the stability of the nation and for the 25th anniversary celebrations in December.
Aberdaron church at evening. Picture: GARETH DICKENS