Jesus is depicted in glory and might, and he is on our side. Be comforted, Jesus is with us.
Category: God blogs
Seven churches
40 blogs of Lent - Day 2 Seven Asian Churches Messages to the churches - Day 1 The book of Revelation was written from Patmos to seven churches in Asia. From the map above you can see it would have landed at Ephesus and then gone on to, in order, Smyrna (now Ismir), Pergamum, Thyatira …
Blogging through Lent
Blogging through Lent. This year I will again be trying to do a blog a day through Lent. The main theme of my Blogs this year will be on the letters to the churches in Revelation chapters 2 and 3, although letters is not a good name for them: As far as I am aware …
For Everyone
The church is for everyone. I'll start this blog with the Anglicised form of Haiku. Who is the church for? The church is for everyone: Even those you hate. Who is the church for? Orphans, widows, foreigners the poor and the destitute. What should the church do? Become good news to the poor. Become the …
Remnant
The remnant Remnant sales are common with sellers of fabric and carpets. anything short of a full roll is considered a remnant, When we moved into our present house our living room was carpeted with a room sized remnant. In the Bible God makes it clear that a remnant is all that he requires to …
This is not a drill
"BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT INBOUND TO HAWAII. SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER. THIS IS NOT A DRILL" This was the text message many received last week. 38 minutes of panic later, the message went out that it was, in fact, a false alarm. Have you ever wondered how much panic you could do in 38 minutes? The Christian life, unlike …
Filthy
Filthy rags Isaiah was a strange guy by today's standards. Walking around naked for three years is not something you do these days. I wasn't something generally seen then either. But God told him that he had to go around naked and barefoot for that time, as a sign that the Assyrians would lead the …
Tasteful or otherwise
Thanks Bob. In your Christmas letter you said you enjoyed my computer stuff, tasteful or otherwise. Well its tome for some otherwise. It is not about taste My blogs may not always be tasteful, but then the Bible is not always tasteful either. So I am looking for the most tastless disgusting verse of the …
You mess, you confess
A Haiku* based on my previous blog: You mess, you confess, And God will forgive your sin 'Cause God is like that. *Haiku, a poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five with no rhyming plan, originating in Japan.
Broken resolutions
It's that bonus time of year at gyms all over the country as people the length and breadth of Britain resolve to get fit in the new year and buy a year's membership and then visit the place three times. If they knew that gymnasium was derived from the Greek word for a place to exercise …
Making an ass of myself 