In the same way your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish. Matthew 18:14 Spring is a wonderful season. I love how Easter coincides with the bursting forth of new life: budding trees, emerging flowers, and carpets of colour that declare, “Spring is here.” But spring only comes after winter, with itsContinue reading “A glimpse of glory on the darkest day”
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Thy kingdom come
Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven Matthew 6:10 Kingdom language is quite specific in the bible, and here we see in Jesus’ prayer that it is God’s kingdom, and it is to come. There’s much debate about God’s kingdom amongst theologians past and present; for some churchContinue reading “Thy kingdom come”
Hallowed be thy name
Many of us ask the question ‘why am I here’? ‘what is my purpose’? The next part of the Lord’s prayer points us to that purpose. The Hallowing of God is the heart of our purpose as humanity. In fact, it is the very purpose that God created the world. The greatest temptation for mankindContinue reading “Hallowed be thy name”
The Lord’s Prayer
‘Do not be like them ‘for your Father knows what you need before you ask him. Pray then like this:…’ Matthew 6:8-9 Last week our ponderings led us to think about God as our Creator and our response in light of this truth. Which led me to think about who is God? Not who weContinue reading “The Lord’s Prayer”
Living His Word 