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Mourning Together Bible: Acts 7:54-8:2 Godly men buried Stephen and mourned deeply for him (ACTS 8:2). A few months after my sister died in an accident, a friend invited me to a “Growing Through Grief” workshop at our church. I didn’t really want to go, but I went to the first session anyway—just to stopContinueContinue reading “Mourning Together”

Don’t Run Alone Bible: Hebrews 17:8-13 Since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses … let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us (HEBREWS 12:1). Jack was on the last mile when he gave up. This was his first marathon, and he was running alone. After stopping for aContinueContinue reading “Don’t Run Alone”

So Much Better Bible: 1 Chronicles 17:1-15 He is the one who will build a house for me, and I will establish his throne for ever (V.12) My birthday is the day after my mum’s. As a teenager, I would rack my brain trying to think of a present that she’d like, but that wouldn’tContinueContinue reading “So Much Better”

Our Powerful God Bible: Amos 4:12-13 He who forms the mountains, who creates the wind … the Lord God Almighty is his name (V.13). One day by the seaside, I watched some kite surfers as they bounced along the water, moved by the force of the wind. When one came to shore, I asked himContinueContinue reading “Our Powerful God”