If we spend time with God we are filled with his light. That light spreads to the dark corners of our souls. Hidden areas will […]
Christian Attitudes
Why does the Lord leave salvation to the last minute? It seems we live in frustration. Then suddenly all is turned around. What we don’t […]
We place our self-esteem on achieving numbers in what our culture values. The Lord reassures us that His affection does not lie there. Do I […]
In a world with inviting messages craftily concocted to attract us, we have learned to harden ourselves to everyone with ‘Free Offers’. In hardening ourselves, […]
The fruit of life overflowing with God is evident in the Fruit of the Spirit. Psalm 15 takes a slightly different angle, and brings out […]
I was shocked by an exercise of going through the events from Gethsemane to the cross taking the perspective of those who were condemning Jesus. […]
There are times when I am stressed out by the urgent and yet it seems every road I take to resolve the situation ends in […]
We want to be associated with the rich, powerful and famous for through them we gain a foothold in their world and are elevated among […]
Being nice has become a core value of our age. It is hard to argue against what superficially seems so good. Nice however is rooted […]
I have often been ‘Mr Nice Guy’, yet niceness is not godliness. I read up on the difference between nice and kind and was shocked […]
When I am spiritually empty I get caught up with myself, and forget God. It is a strange emptiness coming either through abandoning routine times […]
Many think of freedom as ‘Free from’; free from those who limit us; free from the rules that stop us having what we want. So […]
Many are burdened and unable to carry either the great image ‘success and happiness’, or the great sacrifice, ‘being busy’ that are demanded by our […]
How did Jesus respond to abuse? It seems He responded with an honest statement of the truth, often in the form of a question. Take […]
How do I behave before a schemer who always seems to defeat me? When I focus on my adversary, wickedness surges up as I plan […]