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It's 365 days today since I first started to publish Faith Lift. I'd felt for several years that I wanted to go down the path of writing...


Carl Brettle
- 3 days ago
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00365 - J-E-S-U-S
He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creatures. He is the light of the world. He has all authority. He defeated sin...


Carl Brettle
- 4 days ago
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00364 - The Altar of Pointless
The definition of pointless is to do something ‘having little or no sense, use or purpose’. Similar to stupid ‘doing the same thing...


Carl Brettle
- 5 days ago
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00363 - Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus
Below is a link to a version of Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus, written by Helen Howarth Lemmel in 1882. It was originally called ‘The...


Carl Brettle
- 6 days ago
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00362 - The John Wesley Manifesto
When you consider that the list below was written around 250 years ago, it’s amazing how relevant it is for today. Wesley, the great...


Carl Brettle
- 7 days ago
- 1 min
00361 - Being a Living Sacrifice
Societies’ definition of success is to get rich and powerful with a touch of celebrity. The Kingdom of God is the opposite of that. The...


Carl Brettle
- May 31
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Carl Brettle
- May 30
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00360 - Flow in Your Anointing
It’s said that when a person is anointed, they express outwardly what God has chosen and set apart that person for a specific holy...


Carl Brettle
- May 29
- 1 min
00359 - Let Faith Arise
It might be the best time to ‘Let Faith Arise’ when you feel at the bottom of life's barrel. Leaving your faith run riot in the...


Carl Brettle
- May 28
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00358 - The Birth of the Church
Pentecost is the birth of the Church. In flames of fire, the Holy Spirit descended on disciples after Jesus’ ascension. It happened on...


Carl Brettle
- May 27
- 1 min
00357 - Life Insurance
Many households are insured for every eventuality. It is right to ensure our house is safe; our family could live well if we were...


Carl Brettle
- May 26
- 1 min
00356 - Overcoming Fear
Fear is one of the biggest challenges to our Christian walk. When in the mindset of fear, faith must arise. It’s been said that fear...


Carl Brettle
- May 25
- 1 min
00355 - Being Ahead of the Curve
My grandfather always said to me, ‘Go the extra mile’. Absolutely do what you say, do it on time, and if you can’t do something, be...


Carl Brettle
- May 24
- 1 min
00354 - A Day of Good Memories
Once a year, it’s always good to get photo albums out and have a good reminisce about the memories those photos represent. You get...


Carl Brettle
- May 23
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00353 - Being Around People
There is nothing like being around people. If you're in an airport, the buzz of excitement as people prepare for holidays. In a concert,...


Carl Brettle
- May 22
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Carl Brettle
- May 22
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00352 - Friends That Believe in You
When you find yourself increasingly mixing with friends that drain you, criticise you, don’t listen to you and don’t encourage you, then...


Carl Brettle
- May 21
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00351 - When you Work as if you are Doing it for God
When you do anything for God, try to do your best. If it’s a building project, I ask the builder, ‘Are you giving God a fair price?’ It...


Carl Brettle
- May 20
- 1 min
00350 - Don’t Risk Everything to Get Wealthy
Proverbs 13:11 says, ‘Money that comes easily disappears quickly, but money that is gathered little by little will grow.’ (NCV) Taking...


Carl Brettle
- May 19
- 1 min
00349 - Visions of Angels
Angels are mentioned 273 times in the Bible. One-third were kicked out of heaven with satan; two-thirds remain servants of God. Daniel...


Carl Brettle
- May 18
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00348 - My Saviour Took His Rightful Place Today
Ascension Day marks 40 days after Easter Sunday (the resurrection of Jesus). It’s the day when Jesus ascended into Heaven. This was the...


Carl Brettle
- May 17
- 1 min
00347 - Go Easy
As I prayerfully approached writing today's devotional, I felt I should say - go easy. Don’t make rash decisions out of argument. Don’t...


Carl Brettle
- May 16
- 1 min
00346 - Beatitudes : Blessed are the Pure in Heart
This beatitude is one of the most straightforward to achieve. If we can live a good clean life, be holy to the people around us, we will...


Carl Brettle
- May 15
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