Sandyknowes Blog

Living beside the busiest roundabout in Northern Ireland gives plenty of opportunity for watching the world go by. Sandyknowes Blog is the personal blog of Niall Lockhart (minister of Ballyhenry). Pull in and have a read…

Daily Strength - When feeling inadequate

5 October 2020

9 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. 10 That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.’ (2 Corinthians 12 vs 9-10 NIV)

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Daily Strength - When faith is weak

2 October 2020

‘Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. This is what the ancients were commended for … All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance, admitting that they were foreigners and strangers on earth.’ (Hebrews 11 vs 1-2, 13 NIV)

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Daily Strength - Words of Encouragement

1 October 2020

Daily Strength - Words of Encouragement

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Daily Strength - when weighed down

30 September 2020

1 ‘To those who have been called, who are loved in

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Daily Strength - When Troubled

29 September 2020

“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God[a];believe also in me. 2 My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am. 4

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