Embedded hope

In all of my tentative forays into learning about websites and other computer-related things, I came across the idea of ’embedded systems’. An embedded system is a computer system with a dedicated function within a larger mechanical or electrical system....

The Chambers of the Heart

The science questions about the heart last night got me pondering what I know about the heart. Below is a slightly different love song about the heart, looking at it with a combination of science facts and irony… Some of the lyrics definitely made me smile, so...

A God-shaped hole

Augustine, famous theologian and North African bishop (354-430), said “Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him.” Last night’s family service looked at this theme, talking about the ‘God-shaped hole’ that is...

The Dream Gets Slam-Dunked

Mark continued his series on Joseph’s dream this morning, looking at Genesis 39:1-23. In this chapter, we see Joseph working for Potiphar and receiving God’s blessing in such measure that this spilled over to the whole of Potiphar’s life. God’s...

Living like Jesus lived

Tonight’s Bible study continued looking at the ‘moral test’ John gives for discerning if we are true disciples: in 1 John 2:3-6 we read how our obedience to keeping God’s commands really reflects our love for Him. We can be sure...