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Daily English South Africa Christianity · Self-Improvement

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Word for today | Luke 2:11

Daily Thought Luke 2:11 ‘Today… a Saviour has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord!’ Today, you can remember and celebrate the greatest Gift. The birth of Jesus is something each one of us can rejoice about. He came to rescue humanity and that includes all of us…

24 Dec 11PM 1 min

Word for today | John 14:27b

Daily Thought John 14:27b ‘Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.’ Today the Lord wants to put His arm around you and reassure you. He wants to reassure you that He is with you and your heart can be at peace. The issues of life…

23 Dec 11PM 1 min

Word for today | Isaiah 60:19

Daily Thought Isaiah 60:19 ‘The LORD your God will be your everlasting light.’ No matter what you are facing, the Lord wants to flood your life with His light. His light brings comfort and clarity into our lives. Darkness and confusion is not your destiny. Let His light come in…

22 Dec 11PM 1 min

Word for today | Isaiah 9:6

Daily Thought Isaiah 9:6 ‘For a Child is born to us, a Son is given to us. He will be called: Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.’ This verse speaks of the promise and the hope that we have in God. He has come to live with…

19 Dec 11PM 1 min

Word for today | Philippians 3:12

Daily Thought Philippians 3:12 ‘I press on…’ In this verse we are encouraged to press on and to keep moving forward. The Lord has made you His very Own so you can step forward with confidence. Pressing on in spite of challenges is part of our journey. Let go of…

9 Dec 11PM 1 min

Word for today | Psalm 31:7 NLT

Daily Thought Psalm 31:7 NLT ‘I will be glad and rejoice in Your unfailing love, for You have seen my troubles, and You care about the anguish of my soul.’ There is nothing that you are going through that God does not know about. Instead of anguish and sadness, He…

8 Dec 11PM 1 min

Word for today | Psalm 34:10

Daily Thought Psalm 34:10 ‘Even strong young lions sometimes go hungry, but those who trust in the LORD will lack no good thing.’ God provides for those who place their trust in Him. Physical and human strength can fail us, but He never will. As you trust in Him, He…

5 Dec 11PM 1 min

Word for today | 1 Chronicles 16:11

Daily Thought 1 Chronicles 16:11 ‘Look to the LORD and His strength; seek His face always.’ The Lord is your Source of every need you have. If you need strength, He is your Strength. If you need hope, He is your Source of hope. If you need to know that…

4 Dec 11PM 1 min

Word for today | John 14:27

Daily Thought John 14:27 ‘Peace I leave with you; My peace I give you.’ There are many things in life that can disturb and rob us of our peace. True inner peace is not possible unless we receive it from the Prince of Peace. Today, in the midst of all…

3 Dec 11PM 1 min

Word for today | Zephaniah 3:17

Daily Thought Zephaniah 3:17 ‘The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save.’ At this wonderful time of the year, remember, God is with you. He is not afar off, He is with you, right there and right now. He has the power to deliver you from…

2 Dec 11PM 1 min

Word for today | Psalm 91:16 NIV

Daily Thought Psalm 91:16 NIV ‘With long life I will satisfy him and show him My salvation.’ Real life and real living can only be found in God. He is the One Who can give long life and make it satisfying. He wants to give you the gift of salvation…

28 Nov 2AM 1 min

Word for today | Psalm 94:14 NLT

Daily Thought Psalm 94:14 NLT ‘The LORD will not reject His people; He will not abandon His special possession.’ The Lord’s love and faithfulness is something you can be sure of. Even in difficult times, He remains committed to you. You are valuable and precious to God and you are…

26 Nov 11PM 1 min

Word for today | Esther 4:14b

Daily Thought Esther 4:14b ‘And who knows if perhaps you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?’ God’s timing is always perfect. We may think it’s too late, but with God the right time could be just ahead. We may think it’s beyond hope, but God…

25 Nov 11PM 1 min

Word for today | Ezekiel 37:5 ISV

Daily Thought Ezekiel 37:5 ISV This is what the Lord GOD says to you dry bones! 'I'm bringing My Spirit into you right now, and you're going to live!’ With God, it’s not over until He says it’s over. With the Lord there is no such thing as a hopeless…

24 Nov 11PM 1 min

Word for today | 1 Samuel 1:27

Daily Thought 1 Samuel 1:27 ‘I prayed for this child, and the LORD has granted me what I asked of Him.’ This lady (Hannah) testified to the fact that God had answered her prayers. Never underestimate the power of persistent prayer. Trust God to answer your prayers in His time…

21 Nov 11PM 1 min

Word of today | Psalm 145:18

Daily Thought Psalm 145:18 ‘The LORD is near to ALL who call on Him…’ The Lord is never far away when we need Him the most. When you are desperate and you call on Him, He is there with you. Don’t try to fight the battles on your own. Call…

20 Nov 11PM 1 min

Word for today | Mark 4:39

Daily Thought Mark 4:39 When Jesus woke up, He said to the waves, ‘Silence! Be still!’ Suddenly the wind stopped, and there was a great calm. The Lord has authority over all circumstances. He can silence the storms in our lives and tell them to ‘BE STILL!’ He can take…

19 Nov 11PM 1 min

Word for today | Luke 8:43-44 NLT

Daily Thought Luke 8:43-44 NLT ‘A woman in the crowd had suffered for twelve years with constant bleeding, and she could find no cure. Coming up behind Jesus, she touched the fringe of His robe. Immediately, the bleeding stopped.’ When we are facing our lowest moments, we must reach out…

18 Nov 11PM 1 min

Word for today | James 2:25 NLT

Daily Thought James 2:25 NLT ‘Rahab the prostitute is another example. She was shown to be right with God by her actions…’ Our past and what we have been through does not need to define us. No matter what you have been through, God can transform your life. He can…

17 Nov 11PM 1 min

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Alive to God sends out Daily Thoughts of encouragement via e-mail to inspire believers in their walk of faith with God. We would love to encourage those who would like to experience more of God. If you choose to subscribe a new DAILY THOUGHT will be sent directly to your…

14 Nov 11PM 1 min