00052 - Little white lies
Have you noticed the concept of lying has been broken down into two areas these days, little white lies, which don’t on the surface seem...
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Carl Brettle
- Jul 25, 2022
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00051 - Be Healed
A significant promise in the Bible is that of healing. Act 5:14-16 says, ‘they brought the sick out into the streets and laid them on...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 24, 2022
- 1 min
Celebrating 50th edition
I'm so pleased we've reached this early milestone of the 50th edition of Faith Lift, to subscribe visit www.faithlift.org He's my July...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 24, 2022
- 1 min
00050 - Who is this ?
Born in 1809, he had to work at seven as his family was so poor. He lost his mother, sister, later his wife, and with his second wife...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 23, 2022
- 1 min
00049 - Ground Hog Day
Have you ever felt you seem to be going through the same thing day in, day out, without much changing in life? That was the feeling of...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 22, 2022
- 1 min
00048 - Majesty
Jack Hayford has often been referred to as America’s Pastor, his gentle, wise, yet profoundly deep teaching has led thousands to...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 21, 2022
- 2 min
00047 - Snatched from the fire
Jude 1:23 is clear ‘save others by snatching them from the fire; to other show mercy, mixed with fear-hating even the clothes stained by...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 20, 2022
- 2 min
00046 - Under promise, over deliver
There are people around us who always seem to be able to stay on top of their work and wider life, doing both with a smile. Many of us...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 19, 2022
- 1 min
00045 - Rushing
Each evening many of us set tomorrows alarm clock for the very last possible moment. Obviously knowing that we needed to shower, dress,...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 18, 2022
- 1 min
00044 - Amazing Grace
Before John Newton was famous for penning the Hymn ‘Amazing Grace’ he was infamous as a ship captain in the slave trade. When he later...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 17, 2022
- 1 min
00043 - Never stop learning
Proverbs 18:15 says ‘The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge, for the ears of the wise seek it out’. (NIV) When life becomes so...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 17, 2022
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Carl Brettle
- Jul 16, 2022
- 1 min
00042 - We’ll meet again
Vera Lynn made this song famous, during the World War II. It became an anthem of hope for families as their loved ones served overseas. ...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 14, 2022
- 1 min
00041 - Worry
Someone once said that 80% of what we worry about doesn’t happen. In a research study at Penn University, 29 people with Generalised...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 13, 2022
- 1 min
00040 - Learning to fly
It’s hard to image that it was only in 1905 the Wright brothers took the first powered flight. Today flying has become like taking a...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 13, 2022
- 1 min
00039 - Heatwave
Putting 108 planet Earths side by side, would equal the width of the Sun. The Sun provides heat and light for us all, even though it’s 93...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 11, 2022
- 1 min
00038 - Precept upon precept, line upon line.
The British cyclist team had ever won the Tour de France. The new coach David Brailsford came with a very different approach to the...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 10, 2022
- 1 min
00037 - Building Work
When you live in a home, you often need to repair it, perhaps upgrade it, or even build an extension onto it. That often means you also...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 9, 2022
- 1 min
00036 - When Prime Ministers fail
The most trusted political leaders are the ones beyond reproach, they tend not to be self-obsessed and have the respect of the people....
Carl Brettle
- Jul 9, 2022
- 1 min
00035 - The flying Scotsman
Eric Liddell, the famous Scottish athlete who refused to run the 100m in the Paris Olympics of 1924 because it was scheduled on a Sunday,...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 7, 2022
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Carl Brettle
- Jul 7, 2022
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00034 - Have you done a life audit?
If you ever get stuck in a rut, it might be time to do a life audit. Listing all the things you do, your weaknesses and strengths,...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 6, 2022
- 1 min
00033 - When it’s time to lead
There will be occasions in life when you need to take the lead on something even if that’s the last thing you want to do. Perhaps it’s a...
Carl Brettle
- Jul 5, 2022
- 1 min
00032 - Trust in God
Proverbs 3:5-6 is an often-used scripture, telling us to ‘Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;...
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