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Daily English South Africa Christianity · Self-Improvement
652 Episodes
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Word for today | Ecclesiastes 3:1

Daily Thought Ecclesiastes 3:1 ‘To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven.’ The Lord knows the times and the seasons of your life. He knows what you are going through and He will bring it to pass. The wonder of seasons is that they…
26 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | John 11:6

Daily Thought John 11:6 ‘When He heard that Lazarus was sick, He (the Lord) stayed where He was two more days.’ It can be difficult when there is a delay in the answers we had hoped for. Let me remind you that a delay is not a denial. The Lord…
25 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Genesis 5:24

Daily Thought Genesis 5:24 ‘Enoch walked with God…’ It’s important that we stay in step with God. Sometimes we only walk with God when facing important matters. We should also walk with God in the ordinary moments of life. Walking with God should be our way of life and our…
24 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Isaiah 25:9 GNT

Daily Thought Isaiah 25:9 GNT When it happens, everyone will say, ‘He is our God! We have put our trust in Him, and He has rescued us.’ As you trust in the Lord and hold onto Him, you can expect things to happen. There will come a day when things…
23 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Psalm 118:24

Daily Thought Psalm 118:24 ‘This is the day that the LORD has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.’ Each day that we get to experience and enjoy is a gift from God. You are alive today, not by default but by design. Today is another opportunity to…
20 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

Daily Thought 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 ‘Rejoice at all times. Pray without ceasing. Give thanks in every circumstance…’ The way to a victorious life is to apply these principles to our lives. Choose joy, never stop believing and praying and be thankful. As we do this, it shifts the dynamic in…
19 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Isaiah 61:3NLT

Daily Thought Isaiah 61:3NLT ‘He will give a crown of beauty for ashes, a joyous blessing instead of mourning, festive praise instead of despair.’ The Lord wants to come and turn things around in your life. He can exchange ashes for beauty, sadness for joy and despair for hope. He…
18 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Exodus 23:20

Daily Thought Exodus 23:20 ‘See, I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared.’ You are not alone in the journey of life. The Lord is with you and the angels go before you. He…
17 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Exodus 8:22

Daily Thought Exodus 8:22 ‘But on that day I will give special treatment to the land of Goshen, where My people are living…’ As a child of God, you are valuable and important to Him. The Lord will look after His people and that includes you. Things can be very…
16 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Jeremiah 31:3

Daily Thought Jeremiah 31:3 ‘I have loved you, Name, with an everlasting love…’ Pause for a moment, and remind yourself of God’s great love for you. You are loved by the One Who created you. You are understood by the One Who formed you in your mother’s womb. Nothing and…
13 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Psalm 142:3NLT

Daily Thought Psalm 142:3NLT ‘When I am overwhelmed, You alone know the way I should turn.’ Life’s burdens can sometimes be overwhelming. But no one knows you and your situation like the Lord. When we don’t know what to do, we can always call on the Lord. He knows the…
12 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Psalm 63:1

Daily Thought Psalm 63:1 ‘You, God, are my God, earnestly I seek You; I thirst for You, my whole being longs for You, in a dry and parched land where there is no water.’ Our greatest need is not physical things but for God Himself. It is in God that…
11 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | 1 Chronicles 16:25

Daily Thought 1 Chronicles 16:25 ‘Great is the LORD! He is most worthy of praise!’ Never limit the greatness of God in your life. He is far greater than any problem or challenge that you may face. Celebrate Him and His greatness over your situation. Believe in His faithfulness, His…
10 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Isaiah 61:7

Daily Thought Isaiah 61:7 ‘And so you will inherit a double portion in your land, and everlasting joy will be yours.’ Restoration and provision are part of God’s wonderful plan for you. He takes loss and shame and turns it into joy and blessings. God’s faithful love for us gives…
9 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Psalm 71:7 (NLT)

Daily Thought Psalm 71:7 (NLT) ‘My life is an example to many, because You have been my strength and protection.’ Your life can be a testimony to others that God is faithful. In the challenges of life, His strength in our lives can be seen by others. So don’t rely…
6 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Psalm 71:7 (NLT)

Daily Thought Psalm 71:7 (NLT) ‘My life is an example to many, because You have been my strength and protection.’ Your life can be a testimony to others that God is faithful. In the challenges of life, His strength in our lives can be seen by others. So don’t rely…
6 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Jeremiah 1:5a

Daily Thought Jeremiah 1:5a ‘Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you…’ God’s knowledge of you is greater than you could ever imagine. Nothing about your life is an accident. He created you with a plan and a purpose in mind. He loved you from before you were…
6 Feb 12AM 1 min

Word for today | 1 Samuel 30:8

Daily Thought 1 Samuel 30:8 The LORD told him, ‘Yes, go after them. You will surely recover everything that was taken from you!’ Restoration is part of God’s wonderful plan for you. Trust the Lord for complete restoration of all that has been taken from you. The Lord can restore…
3 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | 1 Samuel 30:6b

Daily Thought 1 Samuel 30:6b 'David found strength in the LORD his God.' When you face distress, remind yourself where your strength comes from. Don’t look to perfect conditions or ideal circumstances for your strength. Look to the Lord for your strength regardless of the challenge. You will find strength…
2 Feb 8PM 1 min

Word for today | Acts 7:9-10

Daily Thought Acts 7:9-10 'But God was with him and rescued him from all his troubles.' Even in times of trouble, God is with you to rescue and deliver you. God’s presence can be that constant in your life. Problems can be an opportunity for His purposes to unfold. He…
30 Jan 8PM 1 min
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