"a God full of compassion, and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in mercy and truth". A poor soul indeed that cannot find help here! Compassion looks upon us with an appreciation of our need and a readiness to help in situations where no one is doing anything. Graciousness conveys love and concern; it is a quality ... Read more

"if this come to the governor's ears". Did the chief priests and elders really think the Resurrection could be kept secret? The tale about 'stolen while the guards slept' must have worn very thin! Jesus appeared to His disciples after the Resurrection. That He was alive was attested by many infallible proofs. The launch of ... Read more

"The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul". This is especially so when it is a noble desire. There is no satisfaction like the job well done. God's plan extends to the smallest things in life and is undertaken by the humblest of persons. Patient perseverance is a valuable addition, for the greater the task ... Read more