Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. – Matt 7:7 (NKJV) QUESTIONS – PART 5 Even as Christians, we must be brave and ask the hard questions. Why do we do what we do? Why do we believe what we...
Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. Matt 7:7 (NKJV) QUESTIONS – PART 4 I recently read Michael Gungor’s book, “The Crowd, the Critic, and the Muse” and in it, he tells of his 8th-grade teacher, Mr...
Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. – Matt 7:7 (NKJV) QUESTIONS – PART 2 When you get a basic understanding of how our brain processes information, you realise that asking questions activates a...
Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. – Matt 7:7 (NKJV) QUESTIONS – PART 1 When I was in Year 10 (Tenth Grade), I had a maths teacher who got quite irate if he ever had to repeat himself. If someone...
…And the cornerstone is Christ Jesus himself. Eph 2:20 (NLT) CORNERSTONE – PART ONE At the time Ephesians was written, a cornerstone was the most-important stone in a building. The cornerstone had to be strong enough to support what was built on it, and it...
You don’t understand now what I am doing, but someday you will. John 13:7 (NKJV) This story takes place before Jesus’ ‘last supper’ with his disciples, before He faced the cross. John records with beautiful detail that a deeply contemplative Jesus rose from his seat...
For we walk by faith, not by sight. 2 Cor 5:7 (NKJV) In this passage, Paul is talking about how to live “at home in the body [but] absent from the Lord” (2 Cor 5:6)… It was a post-Jesus conundrum. The Son of God had walked, talked, breathed and lived with many...
I have come as a light to shine in this dark world, so that all who put their trust in me will no longer remain in the dark. John 12:46 (NLT) Jesus had spoken these words not long before He was arrested, tortured, crucified and raised from the dead. It was interesting...
Mercy is your specialty. That’s what you love most. And compassion is on its way to us. You’ll stamp out our wrongdoing. You’ll sink our sins to the bottom of the ocean. Micah 7:19 (MSG) I recently watched ‘Jumanji' again… it's a childhood favourite (God bless Robin...
He must increase, but I must decrease. Jn 3:30 (NKJV) I used to think this meant I had to lay down ALL of me – every hope, dream, plan, talent… Give it up, surrender it… Empty myself of me so God could fill me with His goodness. I obsessively asked,...
