White water rafting Bible: 1 Chronicles 28:9-20 Reading Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my God, is with you (V.20). I was enjoying the start of my first go at white-water rafting—until I heard the roar of the rapids up ahead. I suddenly felt very scared and insecure. Riding through thoseContinueContinue reading “White water rafting”
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Ignoring God
Ignoring God Bible: Psalm 63:1-8 Reading Be very careful to keep the commandment . . . to love the Lord your God, to walk in obedience to him, to keep his commands, to hold fast to him (JOSHUA 22:5). A school teacher once told me about his biggest fear in his job: that he’d stand up inContinueContinue reading “Ignoring God”
Good Church
Good Church Bible: 1 Thessalonians 3:6-13 Reading May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else, just as ours does for you (V.12). What makes a good church? A big music band? Youth services? A lot of people on a Sunday morning? Short sermons . . . ? WeContinueContinue reading “Good Church”
Secret History
Secret History Bible: Luke 22:32-43 Reading Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing (LUKE 23:34). We just can’t stand some people. There are kids at school who just wind us up; they’re always talking about themselves, whinging about something or other, and being mean to us. They’re easy to hate.ContinueContinue reading “Secret History”