The following is an extract from ‘Looking for a Leader’ Page 277. I had intended to devote today’s blog to David but the interactions between

The first eight chapters of 1 Samuel make challenging and exciting reading and lead to the Elders of Israel approaching Samuel to ask for a

Yesterday’s Advent Door showed us a very different scene from the day before as we were carried into the story of Ruth which is a

As we turn the page in our Bibles to the Book of Ruth we are still in the days of the Judges but the Holy

JUDGES A Judge, as in the book of Judges, is not a bewigged official who presides over a trial in a Court of Law, but

When God placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, he warned them that if they ate from the tree of the knowledge of

Yesterday we saw in Joseph a remarkable picture of the  of the one who was to come so that those who have eyes to see

Joseph and his multicolour dream-coat is the popular conception of JOSEPH  but we must look beyond that to see the significance of the 11th son

Abram, which was the name Abraham had at the time of the Covenant referred to yesterday means ‘exalted father’ and Abraham which he became, ‘Father

The third door of our Advent Calendar reveals another jump in time to ABRAHAM  and yet another great promise. God calls Abraham (Abram at this

As we open the second door of our imagined Advent Calendar of 25 people we find NOAH It is a big jump from Adam and

The Season of Advent has begun with last Sunday being named as Advent Sunday in the Church’s calendar.  So today, being the 1st December, the