Romans 5

v1-4. Brethren, we are justified and are being justified by our faith. We have entered into a marvellous relationship. We have peace with God. The Law did not result in peace. The Law brought wrath upon us, the wrath of God. But we have peace with God, and that has been achieved thr...

Ruth’s Confession of Faith

In examining Ruth’s delightful confession of faith in Ruth 1:16-17, we will see a huge contrast between Ruth and Orpah, one which is somewhat reflected in the meanings of their names.

Ruth

Ruth means ‘friendship’ and her name appears 12 times in the book, ...

In our last article, we examined the account of David bringing the ark of God to Jerusalem, as recorded in 1 Chronicles 15. In the entire reign of David, there was no day or event so salubrious as the bringing of the ark into Jerusalem. David was profoundly in love with his God and knew the capital ...

What makes a person attractive to the source of all life? This question can be answered with a single word, faith. Why is faith more powerful than the Law when it comes to shaping attitude and behaviour? How can it result in a way a person lives so that God is glorified and not the person themselves...

Psalm 22 and Isaiah 53 contain some of the most heart-rending descriptions we have on record concerning the Lord’s crucifixion. As we read these sections of Scripture, we can feel the despairing anguish of the Lord’s rejection coupled with the intense pain he endured whilst hanging on the cross....

The origin of earth’s metals has sparked great debates amongst geo-physicists. The prevailing theory is that an evolving earth was bombarded by a flood of elements spawned by the collision of neutron stars in deep space. 

Neutron stars

Neutron stars are stars that have come to the end o...

In this article, we turn our attention to the type of content and information that our minds process in the digital age—a stark contrast to the Word of God. Here, we examine social algorithms, their effects on our minds, and their ability to influence the way we think, feel, and act.

To begin, ...

Biblical account

In Genesis 35:19-20 we read. “And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem. And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel’s grave unto this day.”

However, in 1 Samuel 10:2 it is recorded that “Rachel’s sepulchre ...

The sixth seal

“When he opened the sixth seal, I looked, and behold, there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black as sackcloth, the full moon became like blood, and the stars of the sky fell to the earth as the fig tree sheds its winter fruit when shaken by a gale. The sky vanished li...

Always at the cutting edge of new technology, Israel has installed a 100kW-capacity wave energy power plant at Tel Aviv-Yafo. The plant converts ocean wave motion into pressurised fluid, which drives turbines to generate clean electricity for coastal communities.

Floating platforms with hydraulic...