Hope4Bath

I will praise You with my whole heart; before the gods I will sing praises to You. 2 I will worship toward Your holy temple, and praise Your name for Your lovingkindness and Your truth; for You have magnified Your word above all Your name. 3 In the day when I cried out, You answered me, and made me bold with strength ….  Read More

“Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might” Ephesians chapter 6 verse 10. During the New Year holidays we took time to look around some beautiful church buildings and came to a stained glass window. There we saw a soldier clad in armour from head to toe, the ….  Read More

Thus the heavens and the earth, and all the host of them, were finished. 2 And on the seventh day God ended His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had done. 3 Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His ….  Read More

We often say about a good thing that happens, ‘It was well worth the wait!’ Let us listen to what God tells us about things that are WORTH WAITING FOR. Paul wrote, ‘But as it is written: Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which ….  Read More

By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. 2 We hung our harps upon the willows in the midst of it. 3 For there those who carried us away captive asked of us a song, and those who plundered us requested mirth, saying, “Sing us one of the songs of Zion!” 4 How shall we sing ….  Read More

Suggested reading: Psalm 37 verses 1-11. During our last meditation we thought of Simeon, who was WAITNG for the Consolation of Israel and was privileged to hold in his arms the One, who would bring this consolation to Israel. His WAITING was, indeed, rewarded! Today, I invite you to come back to a time before ….  Read More

Suggested reading: Luke chapter 2 verses 25-35. We meet SIMEON today, who was on a different kind of ‘journey’ to that of the wise men. They travelled a long distance to Jerusalem but he lived in the city. We are told that he was ‘WAITING FOR THE CONSOLATION OF ISRAEL’, which reveals that he had ….  Read More

Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever. 2 Oh, give thanks to the God of gods! For His mercy endures forever. 3 Oh, give thanks to the Lord of lords! For His mercy endures forever: 4 To Him who alone does great wonders, for His mercy endures forever; 5 To Him who by wisdom made the heavens, for His mercy endures forever; 6 To Him who laid out ….  Read More

“Looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ” Titus chapter 2 verse 13. What a wonderful verse for this Monday, and every day in 2022! Praise God He has given us “the blessed hope”. At a time when hopes have been dashed and certainties undermined, God’s words shine ….  Read More

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. 3 Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light. 4 And God saw the light, that it was good; and God divided the light from the darkness. 5 God ….  Read More