Hope4Bath

“The Son of God … loved me and gave Himself for me” Galatians chapter 2 verse 20. As things change around us, as people come and go, there is one constant in each of our lives: the love of Christ, the Son of God, and the love of God. This love is unconditional; it does ….  Read More

Then one who had escaped came and told Abram the Hebrew, for he dwelt by the terebinth trees of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol and brother of Aner; and they were allies with Abram. 14 Now when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his three hundred and eighteen trained servants who were born in his own house, and went in pursuit as far ….  Read More

The family unit is precious to God and the consequences were serious in Old Testament times for any son who marred it by rebellious behaviour: ‘If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and who when they have chastised ….  Read More

13 Has then what is good become death to me? Certainly not! But sin, that it might appear sin, was producing death in me through what is good, so that sin through the commandment might become exceedingly sinful. 14 For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am carnal, sold under sin. 15 For what I am doing, I ….  Read More

In the previous meditation we observed that there was a CROSS in the heart of God long before one stood at Calvary, where Christ died. As we travel through the life of Christ in the four Gospels, we also note that His approaching death on the CROSS was at the centre of His life and ….  Read More

Beneath THE CROSS of Jesus I fain would take my stand, The shadow of a mighty Rock, within a weary land; A home within the wilderness, a rest upon the way, From the burning of the noontide heat and the burden of the day. What does THE CROSS OF CHRIST mean to you? As we ….  Read More

Or do you not know, brethren (for I speak to those who know the law), that the law has dominion over a man as long as he lives? 2 For the woman who has a husband is bound by the law to her husband as long as he lives. But if the husband dies, she is released from the law of her husband. 3 So ….  Read More

London is a wonderful city full of monuments, museums, parks and places of interest and is served by the Underground system and also by taxis. Taxis are plentiful and each taxi driver knows just about every street in the capital. The licensed taxi trade in London is said to be the oldest regulated public transport ….  Read More

And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations, 2 that they made war with Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar). 3 All these joined together in the Valley of ….  Read More

Suggested reading: Acts chapter 1 verses 1-14 It must have been a memorable occasion for the eleven remaining disciples of Jesus, when they met with Him for the LAST TIME after His resurrection. They were anxious to know whether it was His plan to restore the kingdom to Israel at this precise time. However, His ….  Read More