Growup: Day 70

Judges 15:1-17:13
Wow what a passage. I think I would have liked to have seen the 300 foxes all tied together and the jaw bone incident sounds like the first VB add. Well if ya haven’t read yesterdays blog – in it you will find out what to do with Samson and how it applies to us.
The [...]

This Week's Bible Talk: In Training For the King

This week’s Bible Talk took us to 1 Tim 4 where we saw that Training for the King’s service means becoming like the King, which will enable you to tell truth from error and lead people well through this life to the life to come.
Click on the following link to listen or to download.
Talk 6, [...]

Growup: Day 63

Joshua 18:1 – 21:45
As I started today’s reading I was thinking this is gunna be a tough blog. But then I got to the end and saw those sweet verses – Joshua 21:43-45.
43 So the LORD gave Israel all the land he had sworn to give their forefathers, and they took possession of it and [...]

Growup: Day 56

Deuteronomy 28:1-29:29
As I was reading through the blessings for obedience I thought if only the people could keep following God’s commands they could live in perfection. But by now we should realise that the people won’t get it right and a whole lot of nasty stuff is gunna come there way for disobeying the LORD’s [...]

Growup: Day 49

Deuteronomy 3:1-5:22
Good morning! It is exciting seeing that God promises are starting to be fulfilled even more! A large nation is now about to enter the land they were promised.What a great time to remind the people of the LORD’s commands and to remind them that they have had a very special experience. That they [...]

enight @ youth

this week at youth we are having an invite ya mates night. a night were the structure is a little different and our focus is  evangelism (enight).  i guess the main reason we’re having this night so early in term is we want the youth and their mates to come a long to youth con [...]

Growup: Day 35

SWEET – we have nearly made it to the end of Leviticus – which for me is a pretty big feat.
I guess today’s reading leaves me thinking about the year of Jubilee. A year where everything is restored.
I  remember Steve mentioning something about the year of Jubilee and Jesus’ arrival, but I can’t remember all [...]

Growup: Day 28

Leviticus 1:1-4:35
I hope you are traveling alright and are getting through ya reading. To be honest I have fallen behind a little and need to catch up. Not the worlds fastest reader but keen to make it to the end.
I guess the first thing I think after reading the first four chapters of Leviticus is [...]

Growup: Day 21

Exodus 18:1-23:16
Good morning fellow readers. Well as I have already said in previous blogs there are some strange stories in the OT. Moses taking advice from his father in-law surely has to be one of those stories. Even though it seems like great advice (My in-laws are visiting if ya wondering).
Three things strike me about [...]

Growup: Day 18

Exodus 8:20 – 11:10
Well it’s the third day in Exodus. I hope that you are still cruising through. I guess the thing I have found most encouraging over the last three days is God’s faithfulness, that he is still remembering the promises but also that he is in complete control.
What ‘I am’ says, happens. The [...]