How do we respond to the Lord’s message to us? Sometimes it is so different from what we expect we are left reeling. Consider Mary, […]
Identity in Christ
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I am so used to the idea that we honour God that I don’t think much about God choosing to honour his people. Yet in […]
Only when we understand Jesus, do we understand life, for He defines it. When we understand Him we are aligned with the One who is […]
What does it mean for a loved child of God to wear ‘the mantle of shame’? (Ps89:45) We live in a world that beats down […]
Christmas is often expressed as a time to live without limits. John the Baptist challenges our generation with its rejection of boundaries. We don’t think […]
What does it mean to be human? I find Jesus’ take shocking. When I survey our culture’s opinions I see anything from a triumphalistic ‘Top […]
If God is so great, how come he made me like this? There are many who look at themselves and see only imperfections and a […]
The call to become a disciple of Jesus is a call to leave. We see this in Psalm 45 where the bride is called to […]
Our culture tries to smear us with shame for following Christ. Atheism’s angry voice dominates. I want to fit in, yet that means concealing the […]
Identity has an impact on our freedom to act. Throughout my life I have constantly struggled with a fear of what people think of me. […]
I was pondering on the love of God in Deuteronomy 7:6-8 “ 6 For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your […]
Many have commented that when they discuss an issue with me they find wisdom. It is easy on hearing such comments to pride oneself in […]