by peter.ramsay | Jan 5, 2021 | Bible Bites
It was a significant upheaval in old Jacob’s life. Pulling up roots, packing bags, loading things, looking around at familiar landmarks for the last time – the old tree, the pile of stones and the tell-tale remnants that people leave behind, not to mention...
by peter.ramsay | Dec 29, 2020 | Bible Bites
A new year is arriving. 2020 has been a very difficult year. 2021 may well be too. The critical question is – will we come through this dark period more in love with Christ, more enthralled with His Person and more pliable and malleable in His hands? Start the New...
by peter.ramsay | Dec 22, 2020 | Bible Bites
There was a variety of perfumes and ointments on the shop shelves in elegant jars and flasks. We can only imagine how she made the purchase. Maybe it went something like this: “Sir, what’s the best and most exquisite perfume I can buy?” The perfumer...
by peter.ramsay | Dec 15, 2020 | Bible Bites
Often privileged people do their best to relate to those with far fewer privileges. When they shake hands and say: “I know exactly how you feel,” and then move on to the next person, there’s often a hollowness about their empathy. Some people resent their efforts to...
by peter.ramsay | Dec 8, 2020 | Bible Bites
In one of the more desperate scenes our town has witnessed in recent memory, an incredible drama unfolded before our eyes. Hundreds turned out to comfort the grieving widow as she prepared to lay her only son’s remains to rest in the town cemetery. It seemed the...
by peter.ramsay | Dec 1, 2020 | Bible Bites
Have you ever thought about one word or a single phrase for an entire day, mulling it over in your mind, looking at it from different perspectives and defining it in different ways? Words or phrases like atonement, precious blood, eternal life, God of all comfort,...
