Scriptures: Ezekiel 47:1-12; Zechariah 14:1-9 Reflection: The Dead Sea lies to the southern end of the Jordan valley, which forms the bou...

SCRIPTURE: Acts 20:7-12 REFLECTION: Many churches across the UK remain closed, whilst others are holding services for a limited number of...

Scriptures: Galatians 5:22-24: 1 Peter 3:13-15 Reflection: Every one of us has a ‘frontline.’ Every one of us has a place where our lives...

Scripture: Psalm 47 Reflection: The Jewish festival of ‘Rosh Hashanah’ literally means ‘Head of the Year’ and is the celebration of the J...

Scripture: Psalm 45 Reflection: Among the beautiful Crown Jewels held in the Tower of London is one particular sceptre – the Sovereign’s ...

Scripture: Hebrews 3:1-13 Reflection: As Christians we often speak about the past. That’s only right, because our faith is firmly rooted ...

Scripture: Micah 6:8 Reflection: We now know that: Most of us need the company of others Most of us need physical contact We are interdep...

Scripture: Proverbs 6:6-8 and 30:24-28 Reflection: It is interesting that when God in the scriptures needs an illustration of wisdom, He ...

Scripture: Mark 4:1-20 Reflection: We usually think of parables as being associated with Jesus, but they occur throughout the Bible. In a...

Scripture: Matthew 26:6-13 Reflection: This incident took place during the week we now call Holy Week – the days leading up to Good Frida...

SCRIPTURE: Revelation 21:1-5 REFLECTION: In reading these verses again recently, it occurred to me that there is much here to bring us co...

SCRIPTURE: Hebrews 11 REFLECTION: The desert of Zin lies to the south of Israel, south-west of the Dead Sea, and is also called the deser...

Scripture: Matthew 24:30-36 Reflection: In recent weeks, we have thought about some of the species mentioned in Deuteronomy 8:8 – the oli...

Scripture: Exodus 28:31-35; Galatians 5:22-23 Reflection: They are an unusual fruit, because on top of the fruit is a ‘crown’, and inside...

Scripture: Deuteronomy 8:6-8 and Psalm 92:12-15 Reflection: Deuteronomy contains Moses final words to the People of Israel, passing on to...

Scripture: Matthew 26:36-46 Reflection: Olive oil is mentioned more than 200 times in the Bible. The olive tree was (and still is) a very...

SCRIPTURE: John 15:1-8. REFLECTION: About four years ago, I planted a vine in my garden. It is still alive! But the only grapes it has ev...