Life is good for the one who is generous and charitable… They will not live in fear or dread of what may come, for their hearts are firm, ever secure in their faith. Psalm 112:5 (NIV) The will of God has more to do with how we love than how well we “do.” It’s openness...
The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever. 1 John 2:17 (NIV) Faith, hope and love – the opposite of lust, taking and abusing – Part 2 Go to PART 1 In the Ancient Near East, in the Hebraic tradition, someone who lived...
The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever. 1 John 2:17 (NIV) A Life That's Beyond The Here and Now – Part 1 What did John mean by the word “world” in this scripture? Who and what are set to pass way? Was he referring to...
Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. John 12:13 (NLT) The Donkey and a New Kind of Temple – Part 2 Go to PART 1 People were flocking to Jerusalem to prepare for the Passover feasts. Rumours about how Jesus had brought Lazarus back from the...
Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. John 12:13 (NLT) Lazarus Rising: A Resurrection Story – Part 1 On Palm Sunday, the week before Easter, Jesus sent two of his disciples to find a donkey. This wasn’t random behaviour. It was time. Thirty...
Enthusiasm without knowledge is no good; haste makes mistakes. Prov 19:2 (NLT) The Hedge and Haste Mistakes We’re in the middle of renovating our little beach shack, and it’s pretty exciting. We’ve been dreaming about this since we bought the house nearly six years...
For your brother was dead and has come back to life! He was lost, but now he is found! Luke 15:32 Family… As Dysfunctional As They Come – Parables Series 4 – Part 8 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 | PART 7 (Go...
Son, you are always with me, and everything I have is yours. Luke 15:31 O Brother, Where Art Thou? – Parables Series 4 – Part 7 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 (Go to Parable Series 1 or Parable Series 2 or Parable...
He was angry and refused to go in. Luke 15:28 A Story of the Oldest Son in a Parable about the Prodigal – Parables Series 4 – Part 6 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 (Go to Parable Series 1 or Parable Series 2 or Parable Series 3) Luke...
And he arose and came to his father. But when he was still a great way off, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him. Luke 15:20 The Father Had Two Sons – Parables Series 4 – Part 5 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART...
