Deuteronomy 35: End of an Era

The final post in my Deuteronomy series. Join me for a round-up of the book and the series, looking back on all the wisdom and treasures of this extraordinary book.

Deuteronomy 34: Rest Secure

Welcome to the 34th and penultimate post in my Deuteronomy blog-series, looking at words of blessing, encouragement and reassurance that we can still claim for ourselves today.

Lessons of 2019 – November

Lessons of 2019 - November.   This is the eleventh part in a new blog-series about the lessons I've learned this year. Read the full into in the January post, but basically I'm sharing the stand-out lessons from the last year in the hope that they will inspire and encourage others, and I also want …

Lessons of 2019 – October

Lessons of 2019 - October.   This is the tenth part in a new blog-series about the lessons I've learned this year. Read the full into in the January post, but basically I'm sharing the stand-out lessons from the last year in the hope that they will inspire and encourage others, and I also want …

Lessons of 2019 – September

Lessons of 2019 - September.   This is the ninth part in a new blog-series about the lessons I've learned this year. Read the full into in the January post, but basically I'm sharing the stand-out lessons from the last year in the hope that they will inspire and encourage others, and I also want …

Lessons of 2019 – August

Lessons of 2019 - August.   This is the eighth part in a new blog-series about the lessons I've learned this year. Read the full into in the January post, but basically I'm sharing the stand-out lessons from the last year in the hope that they will inspire and encourage others, and I also want …

Ephesians Day 31: All the Time, in Every Way

Ephesians Day 31: All the Time, in Every Way. “And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests.” (6:18)   When it comes to the armour of God there’s one piece that often gets forgotten: prayer. After detailing the different bits of the armour: footwear, belt, breastplate, helmet, shield …

Ephesians Day 30: Daily Armour

Ephesians Day 30: Daily Armour. “Put on the full armour of God so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.” (6:11)   The armour of God is one of those cool sections of the Bible that really stands out to people. Most people can point to this bit in Ephesians even if …

Ephesians Day 29: Wholehearted Living

Ephesians Day 29: Wholehearted Living. “Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not people, because you know that the Lord will reward everyone for whatever good they do, whether they are slave or free.” (6:7-8)   It’s hard to be a Christian in the workplace, especially in a demoralised one. It’s hard to …

Ephesians Day 28: Model Marriage

Ephesians Day 28: Model Marriage. “Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord…Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her” (5:22, 25)   These verses are just as unpopular and misunderstood as v. 21 on submission. They’ve been misused and abused but they contain the best …