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Loved by God Bible: Genesis 1:26-31 Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another (1 JOHN 4:11). His name was David, but most just called him “the violin guy”. David was a scruffy, older man who was often seen wandering about in our city centre, playing his violin toContinueContinue reading “Loved by God”

How Long? Bible: Psalm 13 How long, Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? (V.1). In Alice in Wonderland, Alice asks, “How long is forever?” The White Rabbit answers, “Sometimes, just one second.” That’s how time felt when my brother David suddenly died. The days leading toContinueContinue reading “How Long?”

What Will you Leave Behind? Bible: Isaiah 49:14-16 A scroll of remembrance was written in his presence concerning those who feared the Lord and honoured his name (MALACHI 3:16). A few years ago I spent a week on holiday at an old ranch (a large farm) in America. One day, while exploring the ranch, IContinueContinue reading “What Will you Leave Behind?”

Strength in Suffering Bible: 1 Peter 2:11-23 Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps (V.21). When eighteen year old Sammy trusted Jesus as his Saviour, his family rejected him. But the Christian community and church welcomed him, encouraging him and paying for his education. Later, when hisContinueContinue reading “Strength in Suffering”