Carey Nieuwhof

THE FINISH LINE READ Judges 16: 27-30 REFLECT Have you ever felt like something was so unattainable, so out of reach, just down right impossible? Why even try? I love to go to the gym and lift weights, but running is torture for me. As much as I would love to be a runner, there […]

“SEA”, I TOLD YOU WE’D MAKE IT READ Exodus 14 REFLECT Have you ever been in a situation where you are standing in front of a wall and there’s no way around, under or over? I went to India awhile back for a missions trip and when I got to the airport, I went to

TESTING! EQUALS A CHANGE OF HEART READ Matthew 6: 21 REFLECT I was at the lowest point financially that I’ve ever been in my life, caused by some very difficult circumstances along with some bad choices. I had very little to give, or so I thought, until God showed me that the very thing I

BE SOMEONE THAT GOD CAN USE READ Luke 1: 26-38, 46-55 REFLECT I used to work for one of the wisest men I’ve ever known. I didn’t know anyone who lived with more integrity than he did. When he went into business meetings and public discussions, he conducted himself with the utmost of respect for

LATER AND GREATER READ 2 Corinthians 9: 6-11 REFLECT God does not want us to be poor. The Bible talks at great length about money. Some scriptures are about giving, but most of them are about managing what God has given us. I believe that if we manage our resources wisely, we can give generously.

ASK WHY FASTING – TODAY WE WILL BE FASTING “PERSONAL PURCHASES”. PLEASE REFER TO PAGE 3 FOR MORE INFORMATION ON FASTING. READ John 11: 1-36 REFLECT One of the most frustrating stages of parenting is the “why” stage. It’s that stage (between 3 and 6) when your child asks you “why” about every issue that

AT WHAT COST? REMINDER: TOMORROW’S FAST – PERSONAL PURCHASES READ Genesis 22: 1-18 REFLECT Personally, there is no more challenging a story than that of Abraham and Isaac. As the father of two young children, I can’t imagine how Abraham must have wrestled with the sacrifice God had asked him to make. Have you ever

BUT EVEN IF HE DOES NOT… READ Daniel 3: 1-18 REFLECT When I was a teenage boy I was often asked by our elderly neighbours to cut their grass or shovel their driveway. I often met this opportunity with mixed emotions. I knew that helping them out was the right thing to do, but I