Jesus tells a story in Matthew 25:14-19, 24-30 about a man going away and entrusting his fortune to servants, some of whom invested the money wisely and made more and one who was afraid and simply hid the money. This parable (often referred to as the Parable of the...

Revelation 21:1-6 points to a glorious future, a new heaven and a new earth. God has no intention of getting rid of all that is damaged and broken, but intends to make everything new, including our damaged, broken lives. He is not going to abandon us or throw us away,...

How we see ourselves will often vary from day to day; how others see us is even less reliable! We often wear many different hats, so to speak, and therefore can be seen in different lights according to our roles (child, partner, parent, work colleague, friend and so...