Acceptable to God
"Is this the kind of fast I have chosen, only a day for people to humble themselves? Is it only for bowing one's head like a reed and for...
How would you like it?
"Do for others what you would have them do for you..." Matthew 7.12 I was provoked (in a good way) by a letter from the French mystic,...
So close
"He will not let your foot slip..." Psalm 121.3 What a nail-biter. Fresh from their historic defeat of England at Twickenham,...
Making hay
"Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring." Proverbs 27.1 We have been enjoying the most extraordinary...
Cò leis thu?
"... and you will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty." 2 Corinthians 6.18 In our Gaelic class the other day we were...
Yikes
"But not a hair of your head will perish." Luke 21.18 A friend dreamed up a trio of adventures, which he dubbed 'Al's Grand MacNab', in...
And who is my neighbour?
"Which of these three do you think was a neighbour to the man who fell into the hands of robbers?" Luke 10.36 The three referred to here...
Like warm or lukewarm?
"So, because you are lukewarm--neither hot nor cold--I am about to spit you out of my mouth." Revelation 3.16 John William Fletcher was a...
Are we there yet?
"How long, LORD, must I call for help, but you do not listen? Or cry out to you, "Violence!" but you do not save?" Habakkuk 1.2 For...
Priceless
"So don't be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows." Matthew 10.31 "You don't have to find out you are dying to start living" is...