As the new day dawns, I leave the past behind
all the disappointments and the pain.
the joys I will cherish, from the tears I will grow
as by faith I journey on in Jesus’ name.

 “As you go, preach this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven is near.’ Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.” ( Matthew 10:7-8 ) So here are some questions I’ve been asking ever since I first read those...

Let me read some Bible verses which many people wish were never written. They are not the kind of verses that make us want to sing and dance and praise God and yet I would suggest they are some of the most important verses for us to understand and embrace. Romans...

There’s no doubt that the visible Christian Church has seen better days in terms of its public profile and influence. The number of people actively involved in the Church is at its lowest point in my lifetime. I can remember when Sunday was considered by many as ‘the...

I want to invite you to a special place . . a place you can come to anytime, all the time, whenever you need to. In fact, God is calling you and me to live in this place and never leave. This is our birth right. This is our inheritance. This is the fruit of the...

There’s something we need to understand about reality and truth. In our culture today we are being told that reality or truth is anything you believe it to be. But that’s just post-modernist nonsense. Truth and reality are defined as that which most certainly is. So...

The Bible is a treasure chest of inspiration, encouragement and comfort. But it also has many confronting truths which shock us out of our complacency and remind us that this earthly journey as a child of God is no picnic. There are wonderful days of bright sunshine,...

If you have journeyed with God for very long I am sure you will understand the difference between working for God and working with God. One requires a relationship and one doesn’t. In a normal workplace environment in this world you can work for someone and never be...

“Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.” (Isaiah 43:18-19) “… forgetting what is behind and straining towards what is...

On November 18, 1995, the world renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman came on stage to give a concert at the Lincoln Centre in New York City. If you have ever been to a Perlman concert, you know that getting on stage is no small achievement for him. He was stricken with...