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God is Good Bible: Psalm 46 God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble (V.1). When my friend Peter was in Mali, West Africa, he was in a traffic accident. A man had wandered into the road in front of Pete’s bike. The bike hit the man and sent Pete and theContinueContinue reading “God is Good”

Angels Bible: Matthew 20:20-28 Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant (V.26). I was helping to lead Sunday school one morning. We were having a conversation with some children about God and superheroes when Tobias asked a question: “Does God have a sidekick, like Batman does?” His wiser, older brother, agedContinueContinue reading “Angels”

Real Strength Bible: Matthew 20:20-28 Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant (V.26). No one wants to make mistakes or look stupid, so we find ways to look like we’ve got it ‘all together’. Maybe we play up our strengths, like showing off how smart we are when we get goodContinueContinue reading “Real Strength”

What Will I do? Bible: James 1:21-25 Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says (V.22). A man who has been my mentor at church for a few years often says that his goal when he reads the Bible is to then live it out. I like hisContinueContinue reading “What Will I do?”