Leon du Preez

“Those who guard their mouths and their tongues keep themselves from calamity.” Proverbs 21:23 (NIV) The Bible contains countless scriptures which confirm the power that we carry on our lips. There are verses that speak of the power of the tongue carrying both life and death, that the words

“When they had twisted a crown of thorns, they put it on His head...” Matthew 27:29 (NKJV) You will find that majority of believers struggle to study the Word. Many can pray for hours at a time, and even fast and consecrate themselves, yet they struggle to read their

“In everything you do, put God first, and he will direct you and crown your efforts with success.” Proverbs 3:6 (TLB) Have you ever seen a husband and wife who don’t put each other first? Perhaps the husband puts sports before his wife, or maybe the wife puts

“For the one who finds me finds life and receives favour from the Lord.” Proverbs 8:35 (NET) As you are reading this devotional today, answer this question - “Have you received salvation? Do you have the gift of eternal life through accepting Christ as your Lord and Saviour?” If

“pray without ceasing” 1 Thessalonians 5:17 (ESV) To pray without ceasing is to pray with a relentless attitude. Someone who prays without ceasing is someone who has the tenacity to grab hold of the promises of God and to pray them into existence. Paul is urging us to pray

“Although I am less than the least of all the Lord’s people, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the boundless riches of Christ,” Ephesians 3:8 (NIV) As Christians, you partake of divine inheritance. It doesn’t matter if you were born in a pit

“Now God worked unusual miracles by the hands of Paul, so that even handkerchiefs or aprons were brought from his body to the sick, and the diseases left them and the evil spirits went out of them.” Acts 19:11-12 (NKJV) As an heir of a supernatural God - one