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The Purpose Devotionals

The Purpose Devotionals

By Nathalie

We were all created with a purpose in mind also known as a calling. Have you ever wondered; why you have a passion for some things and others you don't? Well this is because God created you with a purpose, which is also tied to having fulfilment and peace in your life to mention a few. This podcast is a blend of the Purpose Devo blog found on the Purposedevotionals website, and some discussions surrounding; discovering your God given purpose, the plans God has for your life and how to have a Godly perpective on todays issues. Lets talk all things faith, life and your journey in Christ.
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The Purpose DevotionalsApr 30, 2020

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The One

The One

"He left the 99 to find the One" Today's message is to encourage you that you hold value in God's eyes.

Scripture Matthew 18:10-14
Apr 15, 202408:10
Trusting again, after betrayal

Trusting again, after betrayal

How do you trust again when something hasnt changed or you've been betrayed.

Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6
Mar 30, 202408:13
You are the light in the darkness

You are the light in the darkness

Scripture John 1:3-5
Jan 31, 202408:44
People pleasing

People pleasing

Have you asked youreself whether you do things to please people? What is people pleasing anyways and whats so wrong about it?

Lets talk..

Scripture: Galation 1:10
Sep 24, 202311:00
Stand in your situation

Stand in your situation

Today we talk about Jeremiah the prophet of God. Being called by God does not mean you will not face challenges. Lets read how he made it through.

Scripture; Jeremiah 20:7-9
Psalm 55:18-19
Aug 20, 202310:30
Does God see me?

Does God see me?

Have you ever asked whether God sees you? And have you asked yourself why you ask this? This may be due to how people treat you or how you have been treated in the past. Today we talk about the parable of the Lost Son. Scriptures Luke 15:24-32, Ephesians 3:12
Aug 07, 202313:46
What you value determines you

What you value determines you

Have you ever stopped to think on why you do certain things? Or asked yourself what do you value ? What makes you, you?


Yet when I surveyed all that my hands had done and what I had toiled to achieve, everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind; nothing was gained under the sun. Ecc 2:11
Jun 01, 202310:52
The Controler and the Controlling

The Controler and the Controlling

Are you controlling? Be honest. Today we talk about the controlling aspect of life.

Scripture 1 samuel 15:22-23
May 02, 202313:54
Loneliness vs being alone

Loneliness vs being alone

Being alone and loneliness are 2 separate things. Today let's call it an intro who knows, there may be a part 2!


Scripture John 16:31

Apr 13, 202312:41
If you do nothing, life will pass you by

If you do nothing, life will pass you by

Is life passing you by? What is the purpose? Lets talk about.
Scripture; Jerimiah 20:9
Apr 06, 202312:41
Are you okay?

Are you okay?

Today we are talking about mental health. A topic so highly discussed but not totally understood.


Scripture: John 14:1-4

Mar 29, 202312:27
Become less so He can become great

Become less so He can become great

Lets talk about it. Scripture John 3:26-30

Mar 15, 202311:29
From Little to Much

From Little to Much

We all want to be blessed and want our "barns" or bank accounts to overflow. However do we know the basic principles to manage such a lifestyle? Scriptures Luke 16:10, Genesis 39:4, Genesis 39:22
Feb 27, 202312:17
Believers and Unbelivers

Believers and Unbelivers

What does it mean to not be yoked with unbelievers? Scriptures 2 Corinthians 6:14, Numbers 25:1-3
Feb 11, 202312:19
The Times

The Times

Ever wondered about the times we are in? Or how we even got there? The Bible tells us we should always be aware of the times but what attitude should we have? Scriptures; Jude 17-23
Jan 30, 202312:53
The only one

The only one

Being set apart means at times you may be the only one standing. Instead of following worldly standards find out what the Lord has to say about you through his word. Scripture Galations 1:10
Jan 21, 202310:14
Friend or Foe

Friend or Foe

Hello and welcome to another episode! Do you know who your friends are? And can you distinguish your foes? Scripture Judges 6:7-9, Amos 3:3, John 7:24
Dec 10, 202211:33
Decisions

Decisions

We are always faced with decisions in life. Not making a decision is also counted as a decision. Lets learn how decisions were important in the Bible. Scriptures: Deuteronomy 30:19, Jerimiah 42:1-6, continued verses 9-22 Acts 16:6
Nov 30, 202212:52
What's the plan?

What's the plan?

What are you planning for? Does your plan include or exlude God? Or are you going through life as a test run. God has created you with a Purpose, but how do we know and follow the purpose? Scripture Psalm 139:14
Nov 03, 202211:13
The Gift

The Gift

The Gift of God came at a price. But we received it for free. What is our understanding of the gift? Scriptures; Ephesians 2:8-9
Oct 27, 202211:43
Ordinary but used mightily

Ordinary but used mightily

God qualifies the unqualified. Lets take a look. Scriptures: Acts 3:12, Acts 4:13
Oct 18, 202211:56
Hope

Hope

What are you hoping for? Scripture Zechariah 9:11-12
Oct 11, 202211:56
Redemption

Redemption

We have been redeemed but what does that actually mean? Scripture; Psalm 27:10, Luke 15:17
Sep 29, 202210:49
Priorities

Priorities

What are your priorties? What are you building? In the hustle and bustle of life do we ever stop to think on whether we are bearing real fruit for the Lord? Scriptures Psalm 39:5-6
Sep 22, 202211:46
Trust the Process

Trust the Process

Trusting the process may be hard at times especially when you don't know where it is leading you. Scripture: Mark 4:26-29
Sep 12, 202211:15
Take it

Take it

Jesus Died for our sins, but what part do we play?  Being part of the body we all have a function but how do we know whether we are functioning?  

Scriptures: Mathew 26:26-28, Revelation 10:8-9

Aug 30, 202213:59
The Potter and the Clay

The Potter and the Clay

Yet you, LORD, are our Father. We are the clay, you are the potter; we are all the work of your hand. Isaiah 64:8

Being molded whilst things are happening in our lives may not always feel good or easy. However can you trust the Lord with the future? Especially when the past has seemingly marred or dented you. Do you know you still have a future? 

Aug 16, 202210:28
Are you waiting for perfection?

Are you waiting for perfection?

Sometimes we find ourselves setting goals. This is good, however are those goals preventing you from making any moves in the present? 

Scriptures Isaiah 55:8-9 Acts 9:4-6

Aug 06, 202211:07
What are you saying?

What are you saying?

Words have power but do even the words we don't pay attention to? Scripture: Numbers 12, Revelation 12:11
Jul 21, 202211:07
Do you know your calling?

Do you know your calling?

All of us has a calling, but how do we know we are walking in it? Has God spoken to you about your calling? And are you doing it? Today we delve into what can hinder us from stepping into our calling?
Jul 13, 202212:07
What will you do?

What will you do?

Today we look in Gideon's story. He went from being seen as a "nobody" to leading an army to defeat an enemy that far outweighed them in every way. This was an overnight success. Especially how the Lord blessed him. Have you ever thought about what you will you do when your prayers are answered?

Scriptures: Judges 6

Jul 07, 202212:24
Fear

Fear

Fear is one of the most detrimental emotions we can have. It not only affects you mentally but also physically. which is why I believe the Bible tells us multiple times to refrain from this. Lets discuss why fear should not be the norm in your life and how its not "fun and games".

Scriptures: Job 3:25, 1 Corinthians 4:7, John 9:2 


Jun 29, 202211:24
Overlooked or Hidden?

Overlooked or Hidden?

In todays episode we talk about those specific moments or seasons where you feel overlooked or unnoticed. Could this be intentional or a preparation for better? Where are your values placed these days? Scripture: Matthew 13:44-46
Jun 22, 202211:18
Do you Love yourself?

Do you Love yourself?

Mark 12:31 says; The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.”

Loving yourself is essential to love your neighbor but it goes deeper than that. Some people think it is the act of simply buying new things for yourself but did you know that the process of loving yourself starts internally?

Scriptures Mark 12:31, Psalm 139 , Isaiah 61:3

Jun 12, 202210:32
 The Struggles of Young people and the Gospel - Guest interview - Phebe

The Struggles of Young people and the Gospel - Guest interview - Phebe

There is no doubt that the times have changed and that the way we are living is very different than that of our predecessors.

Join me as I interview a young influencer discussing her journey in her faith in this world that we are in.

Scripture; Proverbs 3:5-6: Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; 6 in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.

May 27, 202243:43
Attitude of the mind

Attitude of the mind

Have you stopped to question your way of thinking? This has more of an effect than you may be aware of. Scriptures: Ephesians 4:22-25
May 12, 202209:31
Being Mighty in God's eyes

Being Mighty in God's eyes

Do you know about the story of Gideon? When we walk with the Lord we are no longer our old selves we are a new creation. Lets explore what happens when we walk with the Lord.

Scripture: Judges 6

Apr 19, 202211:52
Dealing with conflicts and controversies - Guest Speaker

Dealing with conflicts and controversies - Guest Speaker

In this episode me and a guest speaker will be discussing conflicts and how we should be handling certain topics. Buckle up for another interesting episode!


Scripture 1 Corinthians 6:6-7

Apr 05, 202224:53
The Places of Hurt

The Places of Hurt

The places of hurt in our lives doesnt get visited much but imagine a festering wound that goes untreated. Jesus can heal you, but are you willing to give up the hurt? Scripture 2 kings 4:8-37
Mar 22, 202211:52
Self Esteem - how do you view yourself?

Self Esteem - how do you view yourself?

Self esteem plays a huge part in our decisions, what we tolerate and how we look after ourselves. But the way we see ourselves may not neccesarily be true, we most likely may be undervalueing ourselves. Scripture 1 Samuel 18:7-8, Jerimiah 1:6-7, Luke 4:43.
Mar 12, 202211:44
Overcoming Shame

Overcoming Shame

Shame is something alot of us may suffer from but not even realise. As children of God shame is not our portion. Be delivered today! Scripture Luke 15:11-31
Mar 05, 202210:36
Fearing Broken Relationships

Fearing Broken Relationships

What happens if they leave? Sometimes we fear situations like being alone, or upsetting someone. Which leads us to comprimise. Maybe we should ask ourselves why? Scriptures: Galations 1:10, 2:14
Feb 25, 202210:09
Values

Values

What you value in life can determine your decisions and how you see you self, to name a few. Have you ever evaluated how you value yourself? Scriptures: Galations 1:10
Feb 17, 202210:32
Speak your dry bones to life

Speak your dry bones to life

In this episode we review Ezekial chapter 37. The situation where everything seemed hopeless however the situation changed as he spoke. Which brings me to the question are we speaking death or life?
Feb 10, 202211:11
Set Apart From The World

Set Apart From The World

Once we accept Christ into our hearts we go through a transformation. Being set apart from the world is a lifestyle. Today we shed light on the meaning. Scripture 1 Peter 2:9.
Feb 05, 202211:22
If God be for you

If God be for you

Sometimes it may seem that the opposition is getting ground in our lives but that may not be the reality of things. Today we look at the story of Elisha and how God gave him the victory of his enemies. Scriptures 2 Kings 6:16-17, Romans 8
Jan 28, 202210:31
What happens when you dread things

What happens when you dread things

Dreading a situation incapacitates us. We have all heard of the term 'What if'. But do you that this (on the negative side) creates negative emotions and imaginations? Today we discuss some examples.
Jan 24, 202210:34
The Word Favours you

The Word Favours you

On a daily basis there are different types of information propogated from a range of sources. Some are good others are bad. Some are fact some are false. But are we feeding on the TRUTH? Which is the word of God? Scripture John 8:32, Jeremiah 29:11, Matthew 4:4
Jan 22, 202211:04
Actions Speak Louder

Actions Speak Louder

Today we talk the action behind the words. Is God calling you to act? Scriptures; James 1:22 -24
Jan 19, 202211:04
Nobody said it would be easy

Nobody said it would be easy

Today we talk about our calling and situations in life that may not be easy to handle. Scriptures Exodus 4:10, 10:28, 13:17
Jan 15, 202210:26