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”
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You’re an Original
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
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”
Living in Tents
Living in Tents Bible: Genesis 12:4-9 From there he went on towards the hills east of Bethel and pitched his tent (V.8). Growing up in the middle of rolling countryside with many beautiful lakes, I loved to go camping to really make the most of all that God had made. But sleeping in a flimsyContinueContinue reading “Living in Tents”