Used with Permission by, Linda DeSilva I have a favourite coffee mug with the slogan ‘The Royal Gardener’. It was made for Hampton Court Palace and presumably was sold to raise funds. The mug is decorated with various gardening implements against a background of green foliage. I guess there is nothing remarkable about it, exceptContinue reading “‘THE DIVINE GARDENER’”
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A DIVIDED NATION
Anyone can probably recognize that as a nation, we are divided! Yet, we continue to follow a course of ultimate destruction with no obvious intent to “mend our ways!” Unless we apply the brakes, like other nations that have preceded us, we will experience a catastrophe that is unequaled in History! Reading the account ofContinue reading “A DIVIDED NATION”
THE CHURCH IN TYPE
… Be filled with the Spirit … Speak to one another in psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, making melody to the Lord. … Giving thanks for ALL THINGS in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ to God the father … Subject to one another in the fear of Christ … Wives be subject to yourContinue reading “THE CHURCH IN TYPE”
BORDERS
Crossing from Bermuda to the U.S.A. is most simple because the U.S. keeps immigration and customs officers stationed in Bermuda. That flight is treated more like a domestic flight. We have never encountered a problem crossing from the U.S. to Mexico or coming back. Admittedly, I have heard all types of stories, but by obeyingContinue reading “BORDERS”
COME
It is a very personal appeal and we find it back in Genesis 7:1 where God says to Noah, “Enter the ark, you and all your household, for you alone I have seen to be righteous before Me in this time.” In the older versions the word “COME” starts the verse. To think that GodContinue reading “COME”
IF GOD…
“Then Peter said to her, ‘How is it that you have agreed together to test the Spirit of the Lord? Look, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.’” Acts 5:9 What would it be like to have your Church service interrupted next “Lord’s Day” with anContinue reading “IF GOD…”
IN JESUS’ NAME
“In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans. And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for God’s people in accordance with the will of God. “ RomansContinue reading “IN JESUS’ NAME”
ETCetera 