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DEATH ROW JOY Bible:1 Peter 1:3-9 Though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with aninexpressible and glorious joy (V.8). Reading In 1985 Anthony Ray Hinton was charged with the murders of two restaurant managers. It was a set up—he’d been miles away when the crimes happened— but heContinueContinue reading “DEATH ROW JOY”

Dying for life Bible:Hebrews 11:32-40 There were others who were tortured, refusing to be released so that theymight gain an even better resurrection (V.35). Reading Some men can’t be bullied or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn.” If you’ve ever watched the Batman movie The Dark Knight, you’ll probably recogniseContinueContinue reading “Dying for life”

More than water Bible:Galatians 3:23-29 All of you who were baptised into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ (V.27). Reading One of my earliest childhood memories of church was a pastor walking down the aisle, telling us to “remember the waters of our baptism.” Remember the waters? I asked myself. How can you remember water?ContinueContinue reading “More than water”

Curtained off Bible:Hebrews 10:19-25 Since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way . . . let us draw near to God (VV.19,22). Reading As my flight reached cruising speed, the flight attendant pulled back the curtain that hid business class, and IContinueContinue reading “Curtained off”