Motherhood, the Heart of the Gospel

Happy Mother’s Day to those who are celebrating this special day today! Whether it is Mother’s Day on your side of the world, whether you are a mother or not, I believe heaven is celebrating YOU today! I believe this because I believe that the essence of motherhood,...

Majesty

He came humbly, helplessly, Sanctity stirring in the stable, Holiness meeting humanity. Salvation greeting, sin retreating Royalty reaching for his own. Glory in his tender face, Wonder in hers. The divine descending, hope transcending. Redemption’s reply to sin’s...

An Unexpected Gift

December in my part of the world is cold, grey, and wet. Any hint of colour or life in the garden has long since been swept away on the autumn winds or has succumbed to the frost. Just outside our back door is a climbing rose which during summer boasts an abundance of...

The Spirit of Praise

“God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.” (John 4:24) Sunlight gently enveloped the room as I settled down to do some paperwork, soft instrumental music playing quietly in the background.  Although my mind was on business...

Let Your Words Be Few

“Be not rash with your mouth, nor let your heart be hasty to utter a word before God, for God is in heaven and you are on earth. Therefore let your words be few.” (Ecclesiastes 5:2) God already knows our needs. Isn’t that a relief? He already knows what our...