Tag archive: love
You’ve Got It Easy
I must admit that I was a little jealous of his job. Acts 11:1-18 Reference: So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcised believers criticized him (Acts 11:2 NIV) Explore: I used to work as a primary school chaplain in one of our local, state schools. There were many joys that came with this…
Finding The One
When people feel this way they start saying things like, “You’re the one” or “You complete me.” Psalm 146:1-10 Reference: Do not put your trust in princes, in human beings, who cannot save. (Psalm 146:3 NIV) Explore: It’s so lovely to be in love; that warm, fuzzy feeling that makes everyday moments seem so wonderful….
Pride: In The Name of Love
It would be like adding tomato sauce to ice-cream – the two just don’t go together! Psalm 138:1-8 Reference: Though the Lord is exalted, he looks kindly on the lowly, but he takes notice of the proud from afar. (Psalm 138:6 TNIV Bible) Explore: “He sounds so stupid when he says that.” “I can’t believe she…
Change The World
I’m usually fairly quick to answer questions in an interview type setting, but I took a moment to think seriously about this possibility. Mark 12:13-34 Reference: The second is this: ‘Love your neighbour as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.” (Mark 12:31 TNIV Bible) Explore: I was recently being interviewed regarding my job, and…
Les Miserables
As the priest hands over his valuable candlesticks it is clear that his grace is greater than we had imagined. Psalm 136:1-26 Reference: To him who alone does great wonders, His love endures forever. (Psalm 136:4 TNIV) Explore: The musical, Les Miserables, has just been released as a movie. The music is powerful, the acting exquisite,…