"a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume". How do we express our love for the Lord? This woman had a reputation that caused embarrassment to others but not to Jesus. What the disciples considered a waste was valued by Jesus because he knew the depth of love that was behind the ... Read more

"they rose up in the twilight". They were four lepers living in no-man's land between the Syrian army and the besieged inhabitants of Samaria. For them daylight was fading in more ways than one. Yet they realised they faced a choice - stay where they were and starve or go to the Syrian camp and ... Read more

"hope to the end". In his letter to believers scattered throughout Asia, Peter is exhorting them not to lose heart. In effect, he is telling them to fix their eyes on the end of the race. Glory awaits the child of God at the end of the way. And should it be that in the ... Read more