Tag Archives: hope

How we speak matters.

Posted on Oct 9, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

The saying is sure: If we have died with him, we will also live with him; if we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he will also deny us; if we are faithless, he remains … Continue reading →

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A cautionary tale

Posted on Sep 25, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

As for those who in the present age are rich, command them not to be haughty, or to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but rather on God who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. They … Continue reading →

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Come to the table.

Posted on Aug 28, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

On one occasion when Jesus was going to the house of a leader of the Pharisees to eat a meal on the sabbath, they were watching him closely.Luke 14:1 NRSV https://bible.com/bible/2016/luk.14.1.NRSV Well to begin with Jesus healed a man on … Continue reading →

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Grapes.

Posted on Aug 14, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

Let me sing for my beloved my love-song concerning his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill. He dug it and cleared it of stones, and planted it with choice vines; he built a watchtower in … Continue reading →

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Hemmed in but not held back.

Posted on Jun 12, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

When he established the heavens, I was there, …I was beside him, like a master worker; and I was daily his delight, rejoicing before him always, rejoicing in his inhabited world and delighting in the human race.Proverbs 8:27‭-‬31 NRSV https://bible.com/bible/2016/pro.8.27-31.NRSV … Continue reading →

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