And the final L is love. We’ve looked at the tongue and at lies but for the last one it is love. Love ties all this together. If we love then we will hold our tongue, we will not lie and we will live to love and show kindness. But what is love. It’s a […]
Finding the Narrow Path
Life throws a lot at us, doesn’t it? Choices, distractions, and sometimes it feels like everyone’s heading in one direction. Jesus, though, gives us a clear picture in Matthew 7:13-14: there’s a wide gate and an easy road that leads to destruction, and a narrow gate and difficult road that leads to life. It’s tempting […]
What does God want?
Ever feel like figuring out what God wants from us is super complicated? Well, check this out: Galatians 5:14 says, “For the whole law can be summed up in a single commandment, namely, ‘You must love your neighbour as yourself.’” Basically, it boils down to love. Love for God, and love for each other. It’s […]
Jesus Heals a Man Born Blind
As he went along, he saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” “Neither this man nor his parents sinned,” said Jesus, “but this happened so that the works of God might be displayed in him. As long as it is day, […]
Taming the Tongue: Our Words Matter
I’m starting a series looking at 3 L’s of life and the dangers they pose to Christian and also to society. Starting with Language, I move on to Lies and then to Lust. We all know swearing is a no-go for Christians, right? But have you ever thought about how much more there is to […]
You Matter
Ever feel like you’re just… ordinary? Like you don’t really matter? Well, let me tell you something amazing: you DO matter. And so does everything around you! Revelation 4:11 says, “You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honour and power, since you created all things, and because of your will they […]
A Crowd so Large
Okay, let’s talk about a picture that’s straight-up mind-blowing. Imagine this: you’re looking up, and there’s a crowd, bigger than any concert, any festival, anything you’ve ever seen. It’s so huge you can’t even count them! And they’re not just anyone – they’re from every country, every group, every language you can think of. That’s […]
Peace in this world
Life can be full of ups and downs, right? One minute you’re riding high, the next you’re plummeting down a steep drop. School stress, friendship dramas, figuring out your future – it can all feel overwhelming sometimes. It’s in those moments I cling to a powerful promise from Jesus in John 16:33: “I have told […]
Power made perfect in weakness
Ever feel like you’re just not good enough? Like everyone else has it together, but you’re constantly falling short? Maybe you struggle with school, friendships, or just feeling confident in yourself. I think we’ve all been there. It’s easy to get discouraged when we focus on our weaknesses. But there’s an amazing verse in the […]
Rest: Not Just a Sunday Thing
Ever feel like you’re constantly running, always busy, never really stopping? Hebrews 4:10 talks about a different kind of rest: “For the one who enters God’s rest has also rested from his works, just as God did from his own works.” This isn’t just about sleeping in on Sunday; it’s about finding a deeper kind […]
Warm Feet, Open Hearts: Reflecting on General Booth’s Wisdom for Evangelism
General William Booth, the founder of The Salvation Army, famously said, “It is impossible to comfort men’s hearts with the love of God when their feet are perishing with cold.” This powerful statement speaks volumes about the practical and holistic nature of true evangelism. It highlights the crucial connection between meeting physical needs and opening […]
Finding Peace
Life can get pretty hectic sometimes, right? Exams, friends, family, social media… it can all feel a bit overwhelming. Sometimes, it’s hard to find a moment of calm. But there’s a verse in the Bible that always brings me peace: Philippians 4:7. It says, “And the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard […]