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Jun 2024
Israel is land of immense religious and historical significance, home to holy sites revered by Christians, Jews, and Muslims alike. While most Israelis are Jewish, there is also a significant Christian minority that has existed in the region for centuries. The experience of Christians living in Israel is a complex and multifacted one. Christianity first took root in the Holy Land during Jesus’ time and the early apostles. Over the centuries, various Christian sects and denominations, including Greek Orthodox, Catholic, Prostestant, and many others established presence. Many Christian holy sites such as......
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Begging: A BIblical Perspective.
The Bible, a cornerstone of spiritual guidance and truth for many, offers a nuanced view of begging. It doesn’t directly condemn or condone begging but instead provides principles that help us understand the heart...
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Visiting and Visitors.
The Bible tells us to welcome visitors with friendliness and hospitality for example: Hebrews 13-12: “Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing so some people have shown hospitality to angels...
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Graham Kendrick Hymn: The Servant King.
Reading the inspirational words of the hymn writers from the past, never fails to bless me. To start, let us consider the following words that reflect the devotional heart of Graham Kendrick, written a...
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How Do You Celebrate Easter?
Is Easter just a time when you celebrate Easter eggs and cute bunnies, or do you celebrate Easter for Christ’s life of redemption and forgiveness? Our Lord paid for our sins with His perfect...
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Education, Education, Education!
Education is a critical and necessary tool for us to make our way in the world. One remembers Tony Blair’s mantra: ‘Education, education, education! With the help of school, college/university it is a pre-requisite...
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Silence is Golden: Christian Contemplation and Meditation.
I was sitting in Tesco Cafe this morning. It was quite early and there were not many people around, apart from music in the background and the odd customer-plus staff movements, the atmosphere was...
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Anxiety: The Demon of Real or Imagined Fears.
Many of us will have entertained some form of anxiety in our lives. Unfortunately, it is part of the human condition to be nervous about things and probably part of the human reaction of...
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Feeling LIke You Don’t Belong?
Have you ever been somewhere and felt you did not belong? Often I have felt like this, and maybe it is because I don’t feel comfortable somewhere or with the company I am in....
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God Will Provide and Be Content With What You Have.
In Hebrews 13:5, it says: “Keep your life free from the love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave or forsake you”. So, how...
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