Releasing the strangle
I find etymology, the study of the origin of words and their meanings, intriguing. One example is found in Proverbs 12:25, which reads: “Worry […]
I find etymology, the study of the origin of words and their meanings, intriguing. One example is found in Proverbs 12:25, which reads: “Worry […]
War in Ukraine, war in the Middle East. Drug violence, gun violence, robberies, hijackings. We are in a world living in fear, where violence […]
“Riches, honour, and long life” (Proverbs 22:4). Security and protection from harm. (Proverbs 19:23.) Escape from the “snares of death” (Proverbs 14:27). True wisdom. […]
Jesus’ disciples asked him what it would be like in the last days before he returned. He said there would be “wars and rumours […]
Do you trust God? Most Christians would answer, “Yes”. Do you trust God at all times? Now, this may be harder to answer. When […]
“No place safe in Gaza as fighting rages”. “Deadly earthquake strikes Nepal”. “Hundreds missing as Hurricane hits Mexico”. We are living in a world […]
The gospels promise us the hope of good news in our trials. However, sometimes the ‘space in between’ makes it hard always to believe. […]
I’m flying, and the pilot comes on and says we are travelling 10km high up in the sky at 1000 km/ h. Outside, the […]
I am seated in a plane and about to take off. It is a metal box with two metal arms protruding from either side. […]
Walking along the seawall, I see a massive log trapped between the tide and the shore. This huge log could be used to hold […]