Following The Ladder

Following The Ladder Bible: Luke 9:21-24 Reading Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me (V.23). Over our house three fighter jets screamed through the sky—flying in formation so close together they looked like they were one plane. “Wow,” I said as I watched themContinueContinue reading “Following The Ladder”

Catching Foxes

Catching Foxes Bible: Song of Solomon 2:14-17 Reading Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that ruin the vineyards (V.15). While talking on the phone with a friend who lives by the seaside, I said I loved hearing seagulls squawking on her end of the line. “They’re gross,” she replied. To her they areContinueContinue reading “Catching Foxes”

The Greatest Gift

The Greatest Gift Bible: John 1:43-51 Reading We have found the one Moses wrote about in the Law, and about whom the prophets also wrote—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph (V.45). After I told my friend I’d accepted Jesus as my Saviour, she gave me the greatest gift—my first Bible. She said, “You canContinueContinue reading “The Greatest Gift”

Pitching His Tent

Pitching His Tent Bible: John 1:1-14 Reading The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us (V.14). When my brother wasn’t well enough to go camping, my dad brought the camping trip to him. They pitched a tent behind our house, underneath the stars. They made their beds for the night on the bumpyContinueContinue reading “Pitching His Tent”