God is our good Father and he gives us good gifts. But what does it mean to live a good life? What is goodness anyway? The bible actually says a lot about goodness, right from the first pages about creation. In the verse quoted in our picture, God tells us that the good life isContinue reading “‘The Good Life’ retreat”
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Love kindness
Do justice, and love kindness, and walk humbly with your God. Micah 6:8. We have already looked at the the call to do justice, as illustrated by Esther. Now we want to look at the call to love kindness. If you have guessed the character of Ruth for this one, you have guessed right! ‘Hesed’ loveContinue reading “Love kindness”
Do Justice
Sometimes we can struggle with the justice of God. We would rather talk about his love or his grace or even his mercy. We fear his justice. But, while the cross is evidence of God’s love, it is also evidence of God’s justice: the old hymn ‘Beneath the cross of Jesus’ talks about the crossContinue reading “Do Justice”
Nurturing Growth, Encouraging Rest 