Sharing Jesus https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/ Sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ Fri, 15 Apr 2016 11:55:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 60075339 You’re a slave, do you want to be free? https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/youre-slave-want-free/ https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/youre-slave-want-free/#respond Fri, 15 Apr 2016 11:55:54 +0000 http://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/?p=1302   The other day I read a message on a pen that businesses hand out to customers. The slogan read: ‘I’m free! Now there’s a thought.’ I thought, Jesus makes us free, now that’s...

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]]> https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/youre-slave-want-free/feed/ 0 1302 Does the Bible mention the Wainwrights? https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/does-the-bible-mention-the-wainwrights/ https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/does-the-bible-mention-the-wainwrights/#respond Fri, 20 Mar 2015 12:08:55 +0000 http://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/?p=1208 We are walking through Lent: the time when we remember the temptations that Christ suffered, and seek in our own lives to change things, or start to do things we are neglecting. To make...

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]]> https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/two-faced-god/feed/ 0 1137 Shattering the Gates of Hell https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/shattering-gates-hell/ https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/shattering-gates-hell/#respond Fri, 19 Sep 2014 13:41:23 +0000 http://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/?p=1110 Sporadically, like a bullet between the eyes, God can speak to us. Preconceptions of Scripture, periodically glanced over, remembered and assimilated into our subconscious can suddenly be ripped apart, refreshed, renewed and given life....

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]]> https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/shattering-gates-hell/feed/ 0 1110 Throw Out the Sabbath https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/throw-sabbath/ https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/throw-sabbath/#respond Wed, 03 Sep 2014 15:54:48 +0000 http://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/?p=1145 She asked me a question: should we throw out the Sabbath? Jesus doodled in the sand before a woman convicted of adultery. He enlightened them, when they asked Him whose money it was; to whom they...

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]]> https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/throw-sabbath/feed/ 0 1145 We’ve Missed the Flight! https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/weve-missed-flight/ https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/weve-missed-flight/#respond Wed, 30 Jul 2014 14:19:20 +0000 http://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/?p=1087 I was getting anxious; it must have been the tenth time I had looked at my watch. The minutes ticked by. In my mind I was desperately trying to hold back time, but, the...

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]]> https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/weve-missed-flight/feed/ 0 1087 On yer’ Bike https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/yer-bike/ https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/yer-bike/#respond Thu, 10 Jul 2014 14:49:10 +0000 http://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/?p=1092 Usually in the morning I like to go for a cycle ride before the day gets going and I get stuck into writing. My day starts early, around 5am, especially in summer when it...

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]]> https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/yer-bike/feed/ 0 1092 God’s Image is Homeless in Glasgow https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/gods-image-homeless-in-glasgow/ https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/gods-image-homeless-in-glasgow/#respond Mon, 10 Feb 2014 18:50:04 +0000 http://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/?p=1150 I am in Glasgow. It is dark. By lamplight, cold, damp stairs lead down into a dark indiscriminate jumble of cardboard, rags and boxes. It is raining. I glance, walk past, stop, then turn back....

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]]> https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/gods-image-homeless-in-glasgow/feed/ 0 1150 What is heaven Like? What is Hell Like? https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/what-is-heaven-like-what-is-hell-like/ https://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/what-is-heaven-like-what-is-hell-like/#comments Thu, 21 Nov 2013 11:38:59 +0000 http://www.sharingjesus.org.uk/?p=1017 This morning my daughter asked me the question: “What is heaven like, and what is hell like?  Is heaven a fluffy place, and hell a nasty place?” I thought about this for a moment,...

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