This psalm shows us how insignificant we are and how precious. God's name is majestic because of his glory, his love and the dignity he has given to his creatures.
This psalm acknowledges God's punishment but is slow to confess sin. The psalmist calls on God to punish the nations who were his agent in punishing Israel. He is concerned…
The psalmist tells us that those who fear the LORD will be blessed. Probably the closest English words for fear in 2019 would be awe and reverence. We may not…
Paul concludes his letter with an admonition to the Christians who are rich. They must be generous and do good. They will in this way lay a firm foundation for…
Paul gives Timothy a charge. Flee and pursue endurance and gentleness. Fight the good fight. Take hold of eternal life. Three things will motivate him. Looking back to Jesus's example…
Paul gives advice to slaves and to all on dealing with false teachers. He promotes a better way of godliness with contentment.
Paul is advising Timothy on how to be a good pastor. Clearly there have been problems in the church. Sadly we all hear stories of the moral failings of people…
Paul urges Timothy to exert discipline in the church. He also advises on the care of vulnerable people. We need to work out how we can do this in the…
Prayer really works. We come to a loving, compassionate heavenly Father. It is so easy to forget this. The Lord's Prayer gives us a pattern and Jesus teaches us the…
God appeared to Abraham with 2 angels but Abraham does not seem to have recognised God immediately. Later he connects what is said with the promise given in chapter 17.…