What does mercy mean? Romans 12:1 (NASB) reads, “Therefore I urge you brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice…” “Mercies” in Greek is the word OIKTERMOS, wh...
Jesus, speaking of himself, taught that something greater than the Jerusalem temple, greater than Jonah, greater than Solomon had arrived on the stage of human history. GREATER THAN THE TEMPLE, GREATE...
Here is the next entry in the series of quiet times from the Birmingham, England, church. USEFUL JOHN15:1-16; EZEKIEL 15; EZEKIEL 18:8 (I’m always working on a read-through of the Bible, alongside oth...
Here is the next entry in the series of quiet times from the Birmingham, England, church. All These Years I’ve Been Slaving For You LUKE 15:1-2; 11-31 A few weeks back, it was on my heart to stu...
Here is the next entry in the series of quiet times from the Birmingham, England, church. You Exalted Me Above My Foes Psalm 18 Pray the words of Psalm 18 to God, changing or adding pronouns when need...
Here is the next entry in the series of quiet times from the Birmingham, England, church. THE LORD SUSTAINS THE HUMBLE PSALM 147; PSALM 149:6 Search this psalm for practical direction about how to spe...
This entry in the series of quiet times from the Birmingham, England, church covers scriptures about examining areas of compromise in our lives, caring for our soul and others’ souls, dealing wi...
Easter is approaching, as I write this. I’ve heard some great lessons and had some inspiring discussions recently about the mind-blowing significance of Resurrection. It’s becoming the thing I want to...
This is the next entry in the series of quiet times from the Birmingham, England, church. This installment covers scriptures to help us connect with God and believe God, like David did and Jesus’...
This is the next entry in the series of quiet times from the Birmingham, England, church. This installment looks at verses that examine Biblical fruit, and the concept of my God, who shields and guard...