Tag Archives: hope

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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Cosmic battle

Posted on May 29, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

This morning we continued in Acts 16. Paul angrily delivers a slave girl of a spirit of divination and the locals become angry. When they had brought them before the magistrates, they said, “These men are disturbing our city; they … Continue reading →

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My peace I give you…

Posted on May 22, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

On the sabbath day we went outside the gate by the river, where we supposed there was a place of prayer; and we sat down and spoke to the women who had gathered there.Acts 16:13 NRSV https://bible.com/bible/2016/act.16.13.NRSV On either side … Continue reading →

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This is life

Posted on Apr 24, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

And we are witnesses to these things, and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey him.”Acts 5:32 NRSV https://bible.com/bible/2016/act.5.32.NRSV It makes a difference. Coming to believe in Jesus brings about a transformation; it’s not … Continue reading →

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Telling the story.

Posted on Apr 10, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

After he had said this, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.Luke 19:28 NRSV https://bible.com/bible/2016/luk.19.28.NRSV And the story continues with the mysterious and improbable fetching of a donkey, the extoling of Jesus by the disciples, the laying down of … Continue reading →

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