Tag Archives: Jesus

Baggage

Baggage Bible: Philippians 3:7-14 Reading Forgetting what is behind and straining towards what is ahead,I press on towards the goal (VV.13-14). A few years ago, my family went on holiday abroad. Thinking it would make the trip easier, we crammed all our stuff into a couple of big sports bags without wheels. What a mistake!ContinueContinue reading “Baggage”

Tired of Caring

Tired of Caring Bible: Matthew 9:35-38 Reading When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they wereharassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd (V.36). Anne Frank is well known for her diary describing her family’s years of hiding during World War II. When she was later imprisoned in a Nazi deathContinueContinue reading “Tired of Caring”

Looked Down On

Looked Down On Bible: Luke 1:18-25 Reading [God] has shown his favour and taken away my disgrace among the people (V.25). Do you ever feel like your parents or teachers don’t think you’re doing well enough? Maybe you’re not as sporty as your friends, or always get worse grades than your older brother or sister.ContinueContinue reading “Looked Down On”

Thanks for who God is

Thanks for who God is Bible: Psalm 95:1-7 Reading Let us come before him with thanksgiving . . . for the Lord is thegreat God (VV.2-3). I love looking at cards in gift shops. My favourite kind of cards are the ones that say something along the lines of: “Thanks for being you.” If youContinueContinue reading “Thanks for who God is”