Living Sacrifice Bible: Romans 12:1-8 I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God (V.1). Reading When Steve left home to join the navy, he knew it was a big decision. He understood that once he walked onto that navalContinueContinue reading “Living Sacrifice”
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Do To Others
Do To Others Bible: Matthew 7:7-12 In everything, do to others what you would have them do to you (V.12). Reading A few years ago a man set out from base camp to make his third attempt on Mount Everest. He actually reached the top, but on his way down he ran out of oxygen.ContinueContinue reading “Do To Others”
Acknowledgements
Acknowledgements Bible: Romans 16:1-24 She has been the benefactor of many people, including me (V.2). Reading I have an odd reading habit. When I pick up a new book, the first thing I usually do is read the acknowledgements pages. Here authors usually take a few lines to mention the other people who helped createContinueContinue reading “Acknowledgements”
Swept Away
Swept Away Bible: Isaiah 44:21-23 I have swept away your offences like a cloud, your sins like the morning mist (V.22). Reading When he invented the pencil eraser, Edward Nairne was reaching instead for a piece of bread. Crusts of bread were used then, in 1770, to rub out marks on paper. Picking up aContinueContinue reading “Swept Away”