Three different times I begged the Lord to take it away. Each time he said ‘My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness”. So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses so that the power of Christ can work through me. The golden thread running throughout scripture is that …
For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. sight or makes them blind? When we gaze upon a scan of a new life being formed in its mother’s womb we …
I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since you have spoken to your servant. I am slow of speech and tongue.” The LORD said to him, “Who gave human beings their mouths? Who makes them deaf or mute? Who gives them sight or makes them blind? When I took up God’s challenge …
But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. Contemporary ideas about perfection often looks very different to the way the Old and New Testaments went about things. The story of David being anointed as Israel’s future king by …
Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals,[a] and over all the creatures that move along the ground”…God saw all that he had made, and …