Archive for January, 2007

Bury the past

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

‘…Walk in newness of life.’ Romans 6:4
Some people stay up until midnight to welcome the New Year. Others stay up to make sure the old year leaves! Seriously, as you enter this New Year you can’t afford to let your past poison your present or sabotage your future.
That’s why certain things that refuse to [...]

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Pilgrim’s Progress

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

I said to the man who stood at the gate of the year, ‘Give me a light that I might tread safely into the unknown.’ And he replied, ‘Go out into the darkness and put your hand into the hand of God. That shall be better to you than a light and safer than a known way.’

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Our Hymns and how they came about

Friday, January 5th, 2007

Next in our series we look at another hymn writer with a handicap, this time a lady who lost her sight as a young child. Knowing this puts some of her hymns into focus with which perhaps we might otherwise find difficulty in identifying, such as “Hold Thou my hand . . . . I [...]

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