Story of the Bible, Act 7: Resurrection
Mark 16.6 tells us that when the broken-hearted women went to the tomb after the crucifixion, an angel told them: 'He is not here – he has been raised!' (GNB).
Psalm 93 has been particularly helpful to me
‘Psalm 93 has been particularly helpful to me. I was in Nigeria in 2013 and my brother, who is diabetic, fell into a coma. We didn’t know he was diabetic. He collapsed at home. He was paralysed, like he’d had a stroke. We took him to hospital. ...
Discovering God’s presence through lament
It is no exaggeration at all to describe Job as the champion of lament in the Bible, writes Dr Jutta Henner.
I was in my early 30s and had been approached by several people to become a minister
‘I was in my early 30s and had been approached by several people to become a minister. I thought, “Not me. You are joking.” I was working at the GPO. It seemed like a good reliable job. I had a wonderful free life, a good salary, I travelled an...
Psalm 23 is what I always go to in the ups and downs of my life
‘Psalm 23 is what I always go to in the ups and downs of my life. I always hold onto it. My son used to have a lot of trouble with the police and was in and out of trouble. It was theft, stupid things, breaking into cars. It was a worry for me. I d...
Psalm 23 is important to me
Psalm 23 is important to me because, about four years ago, we were living in London and my husband wanted to move. But we were part of a big church and the children were in a lovely school, so I didn’t want to move. Something had to budge. We were ...
