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Let’s walk on water

Posted on August 15, 2026 by M Emlyn Humphries

Genesis 37:12-28, Psalm 108, Romans 10:5-15, Matthew 14:22-23.  The Psalmist sings, “Oh, give thanks to the Lord. Call on his name. Make known his deeds among the people.” Rachel cried out, and she was given a son, Joseph, in her … Continue reading →

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The treasure in scripture

Posted on July 27, 2026 by M Emlyn Humphries

That’s an interesting lot of scriptures. Notice that the liturgical order the Scripture reading, psalm, gospel (accounts of Jesus life and the life of the early church), then epistle (Letters written by the early church). The epistle for me is … Continue reading →

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Beyond human strength, tradition or expectation

Posted on July 22, 2026 by M Emlyn Humphries

Shared by Gabriel Genesis 25:19–34 tells a story that reveals something deep about the sovereign will of God, a will that operates beyond human strength, tradition, or expectation. Isaac, the son of Abraham, married Rebekah when he was forty. She … Continue reading →

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Wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.

Posted on July 5, 2026 by M Emlyn Humphries

I don’t know about you, but for me the story of Abraham and Isaac takes on a much gentler tone in what we have this morning; the servant of Abraham goes gently to find Isaac a wife. Sarah has died … Continue reading →

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A sign of God’s favour

Posted on June 21, 2026 by M Emlyn Humphries

Genesis 21:8-21 Psalm 86:1-10 16-17 Romans 6:1-11 Matthew 10:24-39 Psalm 86 says; For you, O Lord are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call on you. Further; Turn to me and be gracious to me; give … Continue reading →

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