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Daily English South Africa Christianity · Self-Improvement

608 Episodes

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Word for the day | Hebrews 10:36 (NLT)

Daily Thought Hebrews 10:36 (NLT) ‘Patient endurance is what you need now, so that you will continue to do God’s will. Then you will receive all that He has promised.’ Never give up or throw away your confidence in God. Perseverance and patient endurance are part of our spiritual growth…

11 Jun 2024 9AM 1 min

Word for the day | Psalm 118:24

Daily Thought Psalm 118:24 ‘This is the day the LORD has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.’ Today is a new day and it is a gift from the Lord for you. His mercies are new every morning and His faithfulness is great. It is as though…

11 Jun 2024 9AM 1 min

Word for the day | Isaiah 40:3

Daily Thought | Isaiah 40:3 ‘Clear the way through the wilderness for the LORD! Make a straight highway through the wasteland for our God!’ We should always make space for God’s intervention in our lives. Any hindrance or obstacle in our lives needs to be removed. The Lord wants to…

3 Jun 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Genesis 41:14

Daily Thought | Genesis 41:14 ‘So Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and he was quickly brought from the dungeon.’ The Lord is able to turn any situation around. When God steps into our lives, things can change suddenly. Remember that God’s timing is always perfect. He can change circumstances to bring…

31 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Isaiah 60:18

Daily Thought | Isaiah 60:18 ‘No longer will violence be heard in your land, nor ruin or destruction within your borders, but you will call your walls Salvation and your gates Praise.’ This is a promise that we can claim for our lives and for our country. God’s choice for…

30 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Joshua 24:15

Daily Thought | Joshua 24:15 ‘Choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve.’ All along the journey of life we are confronted with choices. Choices are life’s defining moments. It’s in these moments that we can choose the direction we want to take. Choices have the potential to bring…

29 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Psalm 139:5

Daily Thought | Psalm 139:5 ‘You go before me and follow me. You place Your hand of blessing on my head.’ How wonderful it is to know that God goes before us to prepare the way. He also follows is to protect us as we move forward. On top of…

28 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Revelation 19:1

Daily Thought | Revelation 19:1 ‘Praise the LORD! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God.’ You have got something to celebrate because you serve a powerful God. There is nothing that is too difficult for Him. All you may need from His mighty hand, you can trust that…

27 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Isaiah 49:16

Daily Thought | Isaiah 49:16 ‘See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands…’ Things that are important to God are close to His heart. You are valuable and precious to God and He loves you. He has got you in His hands and you can feel secure…

24 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Psalm 93:4

Daily Thought | Psalm 93:4 ‘Mightier than the thunder of the great waters, mightier than the breakers of the sea - the LORD on high is mighty.’ God is far greater than any storm or challenge that you may be facing. Perhaps things look hectic and unmanageable around you. Never…

23 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Isaiah 49:15

Daily Thought | Isaiah 49:15 ‘Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I (The Lord) will not forget you!’ The Lord’s love and compassion towards you is a great and a wonderful fact. He will not…

22 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Joshua 1:9

Daily Thought | Joshua 1:9 ‘Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you.’ Each day of life we are called upon to be strong and courageous. Each day brings its own challenges and therefore we need His…

21 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Proverbs 16:3

Daily Thought | Proverbs 16:3 ‘Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and He will establish your plans.’ We need to live in dependence on God and entrust what we do to Him. When we commit what we do to God, we are declaring our reliance on Him. You can…

20 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | John 15:4

Daily Thought | John 15:4 ‘Remain in Me, and I will remain in you. For a branch cannot produce fruit if it is severed from the vine, and you cannot be fruitful unless you remain in Me.’ Stay connected to God no matter what happens in life. It is out…

17 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Philippians 4:13

Daily Thought | Philippians 4:13 ‘I can do ALL things through HIM who strengthens me.’ The Lord wants to come and give you His strength today. Let Him come and infuse you with inner strength and confident peace. When this happens, we are able to do what needs to be…

16 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Psalm 37:25

Daily Thought | Psalm 37:25 ‘I was young and now I am old, yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging bread.’ The truth of the matter is that God loves and cares for you. The Lord will never abandon, forsake, or drop those who love…

15 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | 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…

14 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Ezekiel 3:22

Daily Thought | Ezekiel 3:22 The hand of the LORD was upon me, and He told me, ‘Get up! Go to the valley, and I'll speak with you there.’ Just as the hand of the Lord was on Ezekiel, His hand can also be on you. He is with you…

13 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Acts 7:55

Daily Thought | Acts 7:55 ‘But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.’ The Lord wants to reveal and show you more of Himself. Even in the most difficult of situations, you…

10 May 2024 3AM 1 min

Word for the day | Isaiah 66:1

Daily Thought | Isaiah 66:1 This is what the LORD says: ‘Heaven is My throne, and the earth is My footstool.’ The Lord has the final authority over all things. He is still in control of heaven and earth no matter how things may appear. At the same time He…

9 May 2024 3AM 1 min