“He told them, “The secret of the kingdom has been given to you. But to those on the outside everything is said in parables so that they may be ever seeing but never perceiving, and ever hearing but never understanding; otherwise they might turn and be forgiven”. (Mark 4:12) The Read more…
“Say no to wrong. Learn to do good. Work for justice. Help the down-and-out. Stand up for the homeless. Go to bat for the defenceless” – Isaiah 1:17 MSG LAST WEEK, NBA superstar Lebron James doubled down on his intention to continue to speak out about race and social issues Read more…
Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes – James 4:14 NIV LAST WEEK was another reminder that just like the onset of covid-19 last year, anything can happen in this Read more…
“For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, but lose his soul?” -Mark 8:36” IF YOU were watching the news last week, you would’ve seen that stocks across the globe posted their largest weekly loss in three months as volatile trading in the markets Read more…
After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God. “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of god has come near. Repent and believe the good news!”. (Mark 1:14-15) This week saw the passing of Captain Sir Tom Moore, a man who Read more…
A day is like a thousand years to the Lord, and a thousand years is like a day – (2 Peter 3:8) “The road will be closed to motorists until further notice. Drivers are being warned to expect likely delays in the area while the works take place…” I’m sure we’ve all heard or seen the Read more…
“With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” – Matthew 19:26 WHEN LEICESTER CITY football club won the English Premier League in 2016 it was one of the biggest underdog stories in sporting history. In fact, before the football season had even started some bookmakers had Read more…
Why are you downcast, O my soul? Put your hope in God for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God. – Psalm 42:11 This past weekend marked another year where World Mental Health was highlighted across the globe. It’s a day designed to encourage authorities to take Read more…
“Let’s not merely say that we love each other; let us show the truth by our actions.” (1 John 3:18) PERHAPS IN a prelude to the activist race protests that have swelled in the last few months across the globe (highlighted by the #BlacklivesMatter movement which followed the death of Read more…
“…it’s God Spirit in a person that makes wise human insight possible.” – Job 32:8 MSG WHAT HAD started off as a mysterious case of pneumonia in Wuhan China in late 2019, has now turned into a worldwide pandemic. Officially called COVID-19, Coronavirus disease has taken the lives of more Read more…