Apologies for the delay in posting this birthday photo from last week.

Eph 1:3 reminds us of the spiritual nature of God's blessing. Sin has affected the world so much that it is now under a curse, and God’s blessing directly relates to the overcoming of this curse (see Gal 2:13-14). Romans 8 perhaps shows us the effect of all God has...

Many of us struggle to believe that God wants to bless us because we have wrong ideas about what blessing looks like. God is not Father Christmas, doling out presents to us whenever we ask for them. Blessing is not like advertising hype which promises much and...