How Things Look

How Things Look Bible: John 13:1-22 Reading Whoever accepts anyone I send accepts me; and whoever accepts me accepts the one who sent me (V.20). It’s in our nature to make judgements based on how things look to us. We say, for example, that some people look guilty or seem trustworthy. But history’s biggest villainContinueContinue reading “How Things Look”

Where is Peace?

Where is Peace? Bible: Jeremiah 8:8-15 Reading We have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ (ROMANS 5:1). About 600 years before Jesus was born, some prophets (people who said that their words came from God) were predicting peace to God’s people. God’s actual prophet wasn’t one of them. Jeremiah reminded the people thatContinueContinue reading “Where is Peace?”

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”

Supporting Role

Supporting Role Bible: John 17:1-5 Reading In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world (LUKE 2:1) Caesar Augustus is remembered as the first and greatest of the Roman emperors. By political skill and military power he removed his enemies, grew the empire and liftedContinueContinue reading “Supporting Role”