Church Consultant | John | Activity https://churchconsultant.org/members/johnstroulger/activity/ Activity feed for John. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 22:03:19 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=3.0.5 en-US 30 hourly 2 33471a59844ccf0aac80b4ee38455106 John posted an update: In our readings for today, favouritism shows it’s ugly […] https://churchconsultant.org/kingdom-encouragers/p/278/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:56:45 -0500 In our readings for today, favouritism shows it’s ugly head.

Isaac favoured Esau over Jacob, whilst Rebekah favouref Jacob over Esau. When we look back on biblical history, we also discover that Abraham favoured Isaac over Ishmael and Jacob favoured Joseph over his other sons.

In each one of these cases, the consequences of favouritism had…

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]]> 1 5972396dd0ebae96d81111bd7aa16c73 John posted a new activity comment https://churchconsultant.org/kingdom-encouragers/p/269/#acomment-271 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:23:51 -0500 I share with your recent loss as I only learnt this morning of a dear friend who was suddenly taken from us, but is now safe with his Lord.

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When death comes knocking, our choices either become more clear or blurrier. Scripture reminds us as we age its more important to attend funerals than parties. Recently ive experienced […]

]]> bcfda8b9bc6d66a2176bcc755b45ffdf John posted a new activity comment https://churchconsultant.org/kingdom-encouragers/p/266/#acomment-270 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:13:22 -0500 This verse also spoke to me today. I was reading from the Message version “Abraham named that place God-Yireh (God-Sees-to-It). That’s where we get the saying, “On the mountain of God, he sees to it.””
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God sees our needs before we do and provides accordingly.

Also immediately I remembered the prayer you encouraged us to pray this week …..… Read more

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This is worth having a think about:

Genesis 22:14 So Abraham called that place The Lord Will Provide. And to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the Lord it will be provided.”

I also […]

]]> 1a2092e4b8a5b87e70b75c7d3a88de0f John posted an update: Genesis 8:22 “As long as the earth endures, seedtime and […] https://churchconsultant.org/kingdom-encouragers/p/230/ Sat, 03 Jan 2026 22:15:03 -0500 Genesis 8:22 “As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.”

Like the sign of the rainbow, the cycle of the seasons testifies that God will preserve and redeem His created order, despite the ongoing sinfullness of humanity.

We praise you God for your faithfulness.

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