Hope4Bath

I suspect that many of you, like me, grew up in a family unit with brothers and / or sisters. I was privileged to share family life with an older sister and a twin brother. We were cared for by loving parents, even though there must have been a number of occasions, when we disappointed ….  Read More

In my distress I cried to the Lord, and He heard me. 2 Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips and from a deceitful tongue. 3 What shall be given to you, or what shall be done to you, you false tongue? 4 Sharp arrows of the warrior, with coals of the broom tree! 5 Woe is me, that I dwell in Meshech, that I ….  Read More

“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand” Isaiah chapter 41 verse 10. What a comfort “Fear not.” Such words can only bring comfort if the one speaking has the ….  Read More

14 After two days it was the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take Him by trickery and put Him to death. 2 But they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar of the people.” 3 And being in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper, as He sat ….  Read More

Although God dwells in eternity, where there is no time, He created the world in which time exists. Indeed, contrary to the teaching of many evolutionists today, we believe that He created the heavens and the earth in six days (He rested on the seventh day) and each day was of twenty-four hours duration, Genesis ….  Read More

161 Princes persecute me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of Your word. 162 I rejoice at Your word as one who finds great treasure. 163 I hate and abhor lying, but I love Your law. 164 Seven times a day I praise You, because of Your righteous judgments. 165 Great peace have those who love Your law, ….  Read More

We challenged ourselves in a previous meditation about the importance of being on time to meet the requirements of God’s timetable. We noted the disastrous consequences of being late. When Jesus Christ stepped out of eternity into time, He was never late. Luke tells us in his Gospel, ‘Now it came to pass, WHEN THE ….  Read More

‘TIME’S UP!’ is a phrase that most, if not all, of us have heard at some time or another. Once heard, it can instill either a sense of relief or panic within us. It indicates that the allotted time for something, e.g. an examination, has run out; therefore, there is no going back! The Bible ….  Read More

145 I cry out with my whole heart; hear me, O Lord! I will keep Your statutes. 146 I cry out to You; save me, and I will keep Your testimonies. 147 I rise before the dawning of the morning, and cry for help; I hope in Your word. 148 My eyes are awake through the night watches, that I may meditate on Your ….  Read More

“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want” Psalm 23 verse 1. This Psalm, and there are 150 Psalms altogether, has been called the ‘Pearl of Psalms’. It is a very personal expression of confidence in a shepherd – and must have been written by a sheep! In the first 3 verses, the writer tells us about the ….  Read More