by revd | Sep 26, 2022 | Church
I see a door, a multitude near by, In creed and quarrel, sure disciples all! Gladly they would, they say, enter the hall, But cannot, the stone threshold is so high…. But see, one comes; he listens to the voice; Careful he wipes his weary dusty feet! The...
by revd | Sep 9, 2022 | Christ-likeness
History teaches us that we sometimes need saving from ourselves – from our recklessness, or our greed. God sent into the world a unique person – neither a philosopher nor a general – but a Saviour, with the power to forgive. Forgiveness lies...
by revd | Jul 4, 2022 | Believers
Though I believe the resurrection truth, that good triumphant in the end is known. Yet all of life seems twisted so by grief that joy and sorrow have together grown. So to endure is all that I can give. Enjoyment is a flash of rare delight. While only Christ...
by revd | May 5, 2022 | Jesus Christ
And God held in his hand a small globe. Look, he said. The son looked. Far off, as through water, he saw a scorched land of fierce colour. The light burned there; crusted buildings cast their shadows: a bright serpent, a river uncoiled itself, radiant with slime. On...
by revd | Jul 27, 2022 | Personal
There is no frigate like a book To take us lands away Nor any coursers like a page Of prancing poetry. This traverse may the poorest take Without oppress of toll; How frugal is the chariot That bears a human soul! Emily Dickinson (1830-...