Monthly Archives: August 2018

A Light to the Gentiles

Time and again we are reminded that context is king – Yes, indeed for understanding the Scriptures, but there is another aspect of context that is seldom appreciated; that is the context of passages and their connections in different books … Continue reading

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The Message of the Bible

‘“For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life (John 3:16).”’ The Purpose of God’s Creation You’ve got five to ten minutes to explain … Continue reading

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Worship the Lord in the Beauty of Holiness

Worship. What is it? As defined by Easton’s Bible Dictionary, it is ‘homage rendered to God.’ Homage to any created thing is sinful – the sun, the moon, the stars, your wife, your car, etc., anything! Only God is worthy … Continue reading

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Too Busy for God?

Despite the forecast of doom and gloom for the UK economy on account of the UK’s future departure from the European Union, there’s a high rate of employment, and with it much hustle and bustle. As I look out of … Continue reading

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A Christian Health Check

Philippians 4:13 ‘I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.’ In the UK we have the National Health Service which is free at point of need – or at least that was the original intention. It is not … Continue reading

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The Morning Star

‘“I, Jesus, have sent My angel to testify to you these things in the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the Bright and Morning Star (Revelation 22:16).”’ For most of my life I’ve been captivated with … Continue reading

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Pilgrim’s Progress

Pilgrim’s Progress is one of those classic books that all should read – not just Christians who wish to walk more closely with Jesus (John 12:35), but those who are not born of the Holy Spirit (John 3:3-8) and who … Continue reading

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A Christian’s Hope

‘Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled … Continue reading

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God Speaks and Hears Every Language under the Sun

The Bible has many historical revelations, one of which is God’s intervention at the plain in Shinar where the descendants of Noah built the Tower of Babel. They decided to build a city and a tower whose top would be … Continue reading

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