Now we have probably all seen a tv drama that shows a court of law in action. Whether it is suits, law and order, Boston legal or countless others, I think we have a general idea about what is meant …
Romans 2:17-3:20 Do you have the experience of growing older, but feeling, through the eyes that you see the world, that you’re still young? Most of the time, I don’t feel older, but then I have a moment, where I …
Romans 2:1-16 Don’t cheer too loudly In our household, when one of our older two kids is spiralling into disobedience and bad reactions and getting in trouble from us, it’s not uncommon for the other child to suddenly start talking …
Romans 1:1-18 1. Illusory Superiority We are all great at thinking of ourselves more highly than we ought. It is called “illusory superiority” or sometimes it is called the “above average effect”. I have spoken about this before. It’s the …
Romans 1:16-17 Ashamed of the gospel I still remember the first time I felt truly alienated and ridiculed for being a Christian. In my second year of university, after attending the mid-year conference with the Christian student group, I had …
Romans 1:1-15 1. Dropping in 1.1 Us When you visit someone you usually let them know that your coming. It used to be that people would sometimes drop in unannounced but generally that doesn’t happen nowadays. But when I was …
Luke 24:36-53 We all want peace By personality I am a ‘peacemaker’. Like many people, I don’t enjoy conflict or confronting people. I find difficult conversations… difficult! I naturally have a diplomatic manner rather than a ‘tell it like it …
Luke 24:1-35 1. It is all over Have you ever been to the football or the cricket and come to the last 5 or so minutes of the game and noticed that lots of people have already begun to leave …
