English Language Christian MissionMatt 18:21-35 Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times. “Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. As he began the […]
Gal 5: 13-23 You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love. For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: “Love your neighbour as yourself.” If you bite and devour each other, watch out or you will be […]
Psalm 46 1 God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. 2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, 3 though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging. 4 There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy place where the Most […]
1 Peter 4: 7-11 The end of all things is near. Therefore be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray. Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling. Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in […]
“I will raise him up in my righteousness: I will make all his ways straight. He will rebuild my city and set my exiles free, but not for a price or reward, says the Lord Almighty.” (Isa 45:13) In March 1879 an Assyrian British archaeologist Hormuzd Rassam made the most incredible find. Whilst excavating the […]
At long last we come to the end of our journey through the magnificent Old Testament prophecy of Isaiah. We have barely scratched the surface, but I hope that least we have mined it for most of the rich deposits it contains. Just when I thought that could not mine any more such gold from […]
May the words of my mouth and the meditation of all our hearts be acceptable in Your sight our Redeemer and strength. “But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those under the law, that we might receive adoption to sonship..” (Gal 4:4-5) Chosen Do you feel […]
I wonder, do you have any long standing family disagreements? Do you have anything in your wider family circle which may be classed as a feud? If you do then you will know how horrible such things are. The formation of two sides in opposition, harbouring long held resentment over past injustices or even perpetuated […]
Why is it that some people say “Guess what’s happened?” and when faced with a blank look continue with, “I’ll give you three guesses?” Do you find it mildly irritating when people do that to you? Often people will say “I’ll give you three guesses” when they are bursting to share a piece of good […]
What have you done with your Christian faith recently? I am not pointing any fingers. I am asking the same question of myself too, but what have you done with your faith? When was the last time you shared the joy of your faith with someone else? When was the last time you did something […]