Simple Trusting Bible: Romans 3:19-4:8 A person is justified by faith apart from the works of the law (V.28). Simply trust. This is one of the most difficult things for us to get our heads round. We have a hard time understanding that we can’t do anything to earn God’s love. Jesus paid the penaltyContinue reading "Simple Trusting"
Seeing Backwards
Seeing Backwards Bible: Acts 6:1-7 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others (1 PETER 4:10). Me and a friend were getting the train home. It was really busy so we grabbed the only seats available. The only problem was they were facing backwards. All we could see on theContinue reading "Seeing Backwards"
The Boat
The Boat Bible: Acts 6:1-7 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others (1 PETER 4:10). A group of teenagers were visiting a church in Jamaica to take part in the work they were doing there. One afternoon they were chilling out and playing a game of Ultimate Frisbee. ButContinue reading "The Boat"
Open My Eyes
Open My Eyes Bible: John 14:23-31 The Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things (V.26). When I was on holiday in Turkey, I went to the historical Chora Church in Istanbul. There was lots of amazing artwork showing different Bible stories and characters. But I couldn’t figureContinue reading "Open My Eyes"