‘Go from your country to the land that I will show you’ (Genesis 12:1) Any attempt to be precise with regard to the geography, history and religion of the part…
‘…As One from whom we hide our faces…’ (Isaiah 53, 3b) Loveliness is a self defining word, defying definition beyond itself. But it has to mean something. In literature its…
…He will guide you into all truth… (John 16, 13) Pentecost is the culmination of the ‘Gift that keeps on giving’ - it has brought us into being as image-bearers…
‘…And He had compassion on them…’ (Matthew 14, 14b) In a former life I worked in a steelworks, and one of the processes involved was ‘tempering’ - reducing the ‘hardness’…
‘…We, by contrast, are citizens of heaven…’ (Philippians 3, 20a) Today is St George’s Day when we are to celebrate the life of England’s patron saint. A Roman soldier, of…
‘…But after I am raised I shall go ahead of you into Galilee…’ (Matthew 26, 32). ‘…”Do not be afraid”, Jesus told them, “Go and take word to my brothers…
‘…In the richness of His Grace God has lavished on us all wisdom and insight…’ (Ephesians 1, 8). ‘Hosanna, blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord…’…