Deuteronomy 22–24 24 He put another parable before them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field, 25 but while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away. 26 So when the plants came up and bore grain, then the ...Read More
Deuteronomy 22–24 24 He put another parable before them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field, 25 but while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away. 26 So when the plants came up and bore grain, then the ...Read More
‘When they had prayed, the place where they had gathered was shaken.’ Acts 4:31 NASB Are you in an intimidating situation? If so, notice four things the disciples did when they felt threatened by the religious authorities of their day. (1) They brought God into the picture. ‘Lord, take note of their threats.’ (Acts 4:29 ...Read More
‘God saw everything that He had made, and behold, it was very good and He validated it completely.’ Genesis 1:31 AMP You can’t deal with anything effectively until you first accept it for what it is—including yourself! Dictionary definitions for ‘accept’ include: (1) to receive willingly (2) to view as right (3) to agree with. ...Read More
‘Well done, good and faithful servant.’ Matthew 25:21 NIV You don’t get to choose the moment of your arrival and departure here on earth, but you get to choose what your legacy will be, what you will be remembered for. At five, he wrote an advanced concerto for the harpsichord. Before he was ten he ...Read More
The Bible teaches us that the basis for a good marriage isn’t just sharing the same bed every night, but the same values and goals every day.
If loneliness distracts us from God, does that make it a sin?
‘Do you want to get well?’ John 5:6 NIV Jesus asked a sick man an unusual question: ‘Do you want to get well?’ For thirty-eight years this man’s condition had immobilised him, bought him the sympathy of others, and perhaps given him a reason to say, ‘I’m not responsible.’ But all of us are responsible ...Read More