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This is a warning Bible: Deuteronomy 28:58-63 Reading Just as it pleased the Lord to make you prosper and increase in number, so itwill please him to ruin and destroy you (V.63). I bought a birthday card from a Christian bookshop which said: “The Lord has rejoiced over you and has done such wonderful thingsContinueContinue reading “This is a warning”

Power of Touch Bible: Mark 1:40-45 Reading Moved by compassion, Jesus reached out and touched him (V.41 NLT). Dr. Paul Brand, a Christian doctor who went to work in India, saw the effects of leprosy for himself. Not only is it a terrible skin disease to have, but sufferers are cut off from their community.ContinueContinue reading “Power of Touch”

A Gentle Whisper Bible: 1 Kings 19:9-13 Reading And after the fire came a gentle whisper (V.12). Several years ago, one head teacher invited everyone in the school to “power down” for a couple of hours after school. The kids weren’t that impressed about having to give up phone, movie and screen time. But forContinueContinue reading “A Gentle Whisper”

Adopted Bible: Galatians 4:1-7 Reading God sent his Son . . . that we might receive adoption to sonship (VV.4-5). I’m glad when someone builds an orphanage for homeless kids. But I’m even happier when someone adopts one of them. To know you’ve been chosen by someone who wants to give you a home andContinueContinue reading “Adopted”