TRUE RELIGION

TRUE RELIGION Bible: James 1:19-27Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this:to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keeponeself unspotted from the world (V.27, NKJV). Reading I recently saw an advert for a new clothing range. It’s all about blue jeans, and all the accessories designed to go withContinueContinue reading “TRUE RELIGION”

UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY

UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY Bible: 2 Timothy 3:14-17The word of God is alive and active (HEBREWS 4:12). Reading I studied the map as we drove up the east coast of Virginia, America, on our holiday. We were looking for any road that would take us to the seashore. Finally, I found one and we turned towards theContinueContinue reading “UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY”

CALLED BY A NEW NAME

CALLED BY A NEW NAME Bible: John 1:35-42When Jesus looked at him, He said, “. . . you shall be calledCephas” (which is translated, A Stone) (V.42, NKJV). Reading It can be so rubbish when someone can’t remember your name. How important it is to feel noticed and loved! It is incredibly uplifting when weContinueContinue reading “CALLED BY A NEW NAME”

WHO GETS THE CREDIT?

WHO GETS THE CREDIT? Bible: Philippians 3:1-11But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for thesake of Christ (V.7). Reading I’ve always been puzzled by the nursery rhyme “Little Jack Horner”: Little Jack Horner sat in the corner, eating a Christmas pie; he put in his thumb, and pulled out a plum, andContinueContinue reading “WHO GETS THE CREDIT?”