God is good

God is good Bible:Genesis 3:1-7 Good and upright is the Lord; therefore he instructs sinners in his ways (PSALM 25:8). Reading I often repeat the phrase “God is good, all the time; all the time, God is good” to myself. I don’t just repeat the words as a chant. I say them, particularly when I’mContinueContinue reading “God is good”

The Good Earth

The Good Earth Bible:Genesis 1 God saw all that he had made, and it was very good (V.31). Reading While orbiting the moon in 1968, Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders described the crew’s close-up view of the moon. He called it “a foreboding horizon . . . a stark and unappetising-looking place.” Then the crewContinueContinue reading “The Good Earth”

Last breath

Last breath Bible:Psalm 139:1-16 All the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of themcame to be (V.16). Reading Mum, my sisters and I waited by Dad’s bed as his breaths became shallower and less frequent—until they were no more. Dad was a few days shy of eighty-nine when he slippedContinueContinue reading “Last breath”

Lined up to love

Lined up to love Bible:Mark 10:46-52 Jesus stopped and said, “Call him” (V.49). Reading A guy wanted to end his life by jumping from a bridge onto the motorway below. So the police stopped some lorries and trucks, and asked the drivers to help. The lorry drivers stopped and lined up their lorries under theContinueContinue reading “Lined up to love”