Lift the shield of faith

‘Hold up the shield of faith to stop the fiery arrows of the devil.’ Ephesians  6:16 NLT Pay attention to what Satan is shooting at you: ‘fiery arrows’! He knows that if he can light the fires of worry and anxiety within you, he can immobilise and defeat you. And...

Overcoming your shyness

‘A man who has friends must himself be friendly.’ Proverbs 1 8:24 NKJV There are no shortcuts to overcoming shyness; you’re going to have to work at becoming comfortable being with people. But you can do it. Here are some sure-fire strategies that will help you make...

God is in control; trust Him

‘My hope is in You.’ Psalm 3 9:7 NKJV Life seldom works out exactly the way we hope or think it will. When Job lost everything, he said, ‘I don’t have the strength to endure. I have nothing to live for … I am utterly helpless, without any chance of success’ (Job 6:11,...