by peter.ramsay | May 18, 2016 | Personal Stories, Changed Lives
Like many families, as children, our parents wanted us to attend Sunday school. We went a couple of times, but I do not recall ever hearing the true gospel of the grace of God until much later in life. As a youth, I rejected and wanted no part of religion. Instead, I...
by peter.ramsay | Apr 11, 2016 | Life Lessons
1947-2016 Perhaps no celebrity has been as open and as consistently candid for decades about the role of God in his life as David Bowie was. Often we conceal our deepest worries and inner thoughts about spiritual matters and transcendent issues. But David Bowie has...
by peter.ramsay | Mar 1, 2016 | Bible Bites
“But I’m not a reader. It doesn’t come naturally to me.” Why is it that some who claim to be not-so-great readers can wade through some very complex academic books and pull off a few pretty decent marks? In case you haven’t noticed lately, students lug to class...
by peter.ramsay | Dec 17, 2015 | Life Lessons
It happened in Florida. A young man and his partner-in-crime buddy planned another night of mischief, crime and burglaries. He shared his intentions with his girlfriend earlier in the evening: they planned to break into a number of homes in the bay area. Neighbours...
by peter.ramsay | Oct 16, 2015 | Life Lessons
Kim Phuc compared her heart to a cup of black coffee – very dark and filled with hatred, anger, bitterness and sorrow. She had no peace in her life and endured so much misery that she wished she could just disappear or be dead so her suffering – mentally, physically...