1 Corinthians chapter 15
Verses 1 to 11: Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received and in which you stand, 2 by which also you are saved, if you hold fast that word which I preached to you—unless you believed in vain. 3 For I delivered to you first of all …. Read More
Be kind!
Napoleon Hill is quoted as saying, “If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.” Today many people are finding their days long and lonely; others are confined with relationships that are being strained to the tipping point; still others are consumed with the news – each report more gloomy than …. Read More
When will it end?
This is one of the most asked questions at Government Briefings on coronavirus. Ministers acknowledge that they do not know the answer but they are adamant that it WILL end, although they cannot give a date. We could ask a similar question about planet earth: ‘Will it go on for ever?’ Only God knows the …. Read More
Live in the light!
Have you noticed the days getting longer? I look forward to each extra minute as the dark of winter gives way to the sunshine and flowers of spring. G.K. Chesterton wrote, “The issue…is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.” That is so true today. Each of us must choose either to …. Read More
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