Growing old gracefully
The Bible says in Proverbs 16:31 – “Grey hair is a crown of splendour; it is attained by a righteous life”. It seems that many people in our western society have a problem with growing old. When they get a grey hair, they reach for the colouring solution at wash it away. If they get [...]
God's masterpiece
The Bible says in Ephesians 2:10, “For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so that we can do the good things he planned for us long ago”. As I look at this verse I found that it speaks to me about three things. 1. We were made by God [...]
The real Jesus
If you do an internet search on Jesus Christ, you will find all types of opinions of who He really was and what He was really like. These opinions might come from a variety of sources and are shaped by each persons own world view. An atheist, a Muslim, a Jew, a Buddhist and a [...]
We need each other
When I was younger I was a bit of a loner. This was shaped partly by the fact I was suffering from severe Rheumatoid Arthritis and was in chronic pain most of the time. I found that severe pain had a way isolating you from people both physically and emotionally. The older I get though, [...]
What is God like?
Recently someone asked me the question, “What is God like?” My first thought was gee that is a nice and easy question to answer…hmmm perhaps not! As I thought about it for a while two Bible verses came to mind – Colossians 1:15 and John 10:30. They are as follows… “Christ is the visible image [...]
