Daily Bread
Daily messages of encouragement and instruction from God’s Word
Barking at cars
My brother’s pugs love barking at every car that drives past their house. They hurl muffled abuse at vehicles racing by, completely unaware of [...
Power-assisted journey
One of my great pleasures is going for a cycle on an electric bike, especially along quiet country lanes past beautiful fields and trees...
Cry out, be heard
It’s been such a blessing to travel and spend three weeks with my 3-month-old nephew. But as all babies do, when they want something [...
Face the Son
This morning I had the joy of running past fields of vibrant yellow sunflowers. What struck me wasn’t just their beauty, but how they [...
Love the unlovable
Think for a moment—has someone really hurt you? Someone whose name stirs up anger or pain? Maybe there’s more than one. Jesus gives us [&h...
The voice we know
Did you know babies instinctively turn toward the sound of their mother’s voice from birth? Even in a room full of noise, that one [...
Bells and prayers
We’re currently staying in a small village in Italy, just a few metres from the local church. One thing we quickly noticed is how [...
Teach me patience, now!
By nature I’m not very patient. Even repeating things tests me. So when God sends lessons on patience using repetition, they’re extra tough. Add [&h...
Boast in the best
Most of us like to boast about something—even if we do it subtly. It might be the marathon we ran, the degree we earned, [...
All that I need
Would you ever say, “I have all that I need”? Most of us wouldn’t. We always feel we need more. To be in a [&hel...
He will appear
As Christians, we know the verses about Jesus’ return—“For as lightning that comes from the east is visible even in the west, so will [&hel...