Stay at home!
As I write at the beginning of April, some sobering figures about coronavirus in the UK confront me: 25,150 people infected;1,789 have died! It is little wonder, therefore, that the Government has continually been restating its key message: STAY AT HOME : PROTECT THE NHS : SAVE LIVES. At Easter, however, Christians remember one Person …. Read More
Good Friday – what can be good about it?
Many have asked that question and wonder what can be good about the day when an innocent man, the Lord Jesus Christ, died? The Bible tells us the death of Christ was no accident but part of God’s eternal plan to bring about salvation for the world. All we like sheep have gone astray; we …. Read More
Holding on!
In the tsunami of 2004, a mother named Maria Belons and her son found themselves sucked under into the debris filled water and drowning. Maria was finally able to grab onto a tree, allowing her to surface. In the darkness she called out to her son. Miraculously he was alive but also struggling against the …. Read More
Get Tested!
A recurring theme throughout the coronavirus crisis has been the pressure on the Government to increase testing to see if health workers have coronavirus. It reminds us that there is an urgent need for each one of us to test ourselves against the Word of God (the Bible) to discover whether we are sinners. If …. Read More
An Endless Hope
With corona virus sweeping the world, many will ask, is there any hope? Well, the good news is the Bible has a message of real hope for those who put their trust and confidence in the Saviour the Lord Jesus Christ. Colossians chapter 1 verse 23 speaks of the hope of the Gospel. ‘Gospel’ means …. Read More
Hope in the darkest of times
Can we have hope in the darkest of times? The answer is, yes. David in Psalm 31verse 24, despite the great distresses he was going through, was able to say Be of good courage and He shall strengthen your heart, all you who hope in the Lord. David trusted in God and in Psalm 62 …. Read More