2017/01 A Word To Women God always provides a way to escape. Let us use that escape and save ourselves much shame, sorrow and pain. A New Year: No better time to turn our thoughts to the very first woman! Most of us cherish a very close bond with our mothers. Eve had no such

2016/11 A Word to Women ‘There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer.’ (Proverbs 30:24-25) We may not like ants but they are amazing little creatures. There are thousands of different species and

2013/09 A Word To Women “I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers” (Philemon 4) The New Testament book of Philemon, in spite of its brevity, is full of the richness of God’s love.  Three main characters have a story to tell. First, the apostle Paul, now an old man who

2016/09 A Word to Women ‘Little children, abide in him.’ (1 John 2:28) The expression, ‘little children’, appears quite a few times in Scripture. It is an affectionate and homely term. Children are a gift from the Lord, and are to be treasured and loved. The Lord Jesus rebuked the disciples when they tried to

2013/11 A Word To Women “Man’s chief end is to glorify God and to enjoy Him forever” (The Shorter Catechism) What is your purpose in life? What motivates you? This is a question pondered by many. For some, it is about being happy and living a full and busy life. For others, it is a

2014/01 A Word to Women “I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee” (Joshua 1:5) God spoke these words to Joshua as he was about to begin a new chapter in his life. He had just become leader of the Israelites in the place of Moses. Joshua was entering into a new work. He was

2014/03 A Word To Women “They came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.” (Mark 16:2) Mark 16 mentions three women who went to Christ’s tomb on resurrection morning – Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome. Mark 15:41 tells us that they “followed Him and ministered unto Him”. They were

2014/05 A Word To Women “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs 22:6) A few months ago I became a grandmother for the first time when our little grandson, Elijah, was born. It was a truly joyous occasion for all

2014/07 A Word To Women “Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.” (Jeremiah 33:3) Between 1949 and 1952 revival swept through the Hebridean Islands off the west coast of Scotland. The evangelist, Duncan Campbell, largely attributed the tremendous outpouring of the Lord’s power

2014/09 A Word To Women “According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love.” (Ephesians 1:4) We all love a wedding, don’t we? And when it’s in our own family, it’s a very special time, during the lead