Tag archive: generous
A Bag of Cookies
She was quickly taken aback when the guy next to her opened the bag of cookies and helped himself. Acts 5:1-11 Reference: With his wife’s full knowledge he kept back part of the money for himself, but brought the rest and put it at the apostles’ feet. (Acts 5:2 NIV) Explore: I once heard of…
The Office Supplies
I put the word “sharing” in inverted commas because while everyone else in the office sees it as sharing, I see it as everyone else taking my supplies! Acts 4:32-37 Reference: All the believers were one in heart and mind. No one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they shared everything…
Your Bill’s Been Paid
As Linda is currently on holidays, please enjoy one of her most popular posts. The other night we went out for dinner as a whole family. As my husband went up to the counter to pay he saw a friend at another table. They stopped and had a quick chat but he didn’t take them…
The Meaning of Christmas
“I know Christmas is a special time for our family BUT…” Luke 14:7-14 Reference: But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, (Luke 14:13 NIV) Explore: In the lead up to Christmas my mother always has the same conversation with us, her three daughters. It starts off with,…
What’s That Smell?
The last couple of times I walked past my kitchen I smelled something a little funny. And not funny ha ha! It actually smelled like fish, which is very unusual as I don’t like fish and it’s rarely in my kitchen. I thought I must have just been imagining it so let it go. But…