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The Lion of Judah Bible: Isaiah 31:1-5 Do not weep! See, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed (REVELATION 5:5). The Lions in India’s Gir National reserve looked harmless when I was there on holiday. They rolled on their backs in the sun. They rubbed their faces on branchesContinueContinue reading “The Lion of Judah”

The Problem with Pride Bible: Proverbs 16:16-22 Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall (V.18). People who do great things and become famous during their lifetimes are sometimes called “legends in their own time”. A friend who played football at international level says he met many people in the world of sportContinueContinue reading “The Problem with Pride”

You’re an Original Bible: Psalm 100 Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his (V.3). Each of us is an original work, made personally by God. There are no ‘self-made’ people. Nobody ever became smart or sporty on their own. God made each of us all byContinueContinue reading “You’re an Original”

Peace and Trust Bible: Isaiah 26:1-9 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you (JOHN 14:27). When I was six years old I rode a rollercoaster for the first time with my older brothers. As soon as we hit a turn at a high speed I started to yell: “Stop this thing rightContinueContinue reading “Peace and Trust”