The disciples asked Jesus 'who in the world can be save?' after the encounter with the rich man. We can't save ourselves, it is only God who made a way to save us. But we must make the choice!

Never get tired of telling our brothers and sisters in Christ about our faith. We must be reminded daily as we are not fully finished on day one. We are battling against the world, so build each other up.

St Paul wanted to boast in nothing else other than the cross of Jesus. He saw the world differently because of this and the world saw him differently as well. This is something we should strive for as well.

After Jesus ascended to heaven the disciples went back to Jerusalem and spent all of their time in the temple praising God. What else would they do? This is a good example for us today.

Is the Church of England really dropping the word 'Church'? Some have called it a 'woke rebrand' but what is really behind this new direction? I get into this and you might be a bit surprised by my thoughts!

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God told the Israelites that they were not to listen to false prophets, fortune-tellers. interpreters of dreams, mediums and sorcerers. The same very much applies today.

Saul was anointed by Samuel for his calling as king, this is something that still happens today for the monarchy in the UK. We all have a special calling on our lives by God, whether we anointed or not we must be obedient to it.

God created humankind in His image, in His image He created us both male and female. This is such a high honour for us but misunderstood by so many people!

God showed us His grace through Jesus, by saving us and calling us to lead a holy life, even though we didn't deserve it. This was His plan from the beginning of time!

Under the old covenant a priest would offer sacrifices day after day for the sins of the people. Jesus came to change all of that. The sacrifice that He made was once and for all on the cross for those who want to except it.