Category: Faith
Cover to Cover Reading: Exodus 37:17-40:38 Focus: Exodus 40:34-38 Have you ever been in a train of cars following someone to a destination? If you don’t know where you’re going, you have no choice but to follow that person, even if they get lost, you don’t know that, you just follow them. Life can be a little like this for us; we have no idea where we’re going, we just try and find our own way, or we can choose to follow God. God who created all things goes before us and if we choose to follow Him, leads and…
Cover to Cover Reading: Exodus 34:1-37:16 Focus: Exodus 36:2-7 In the world of church and ministry, there are costs involved. Though driven and funded through the generosity of believers, it is always a point of contention as there never seems to be enough (or budgets never seem to be met). Churches are always making requests, project fundraisers run, donation drives, etc. it seems that it is never-ending. Various people have their theories about how much people should given, what they should give, etc. but are they valid?
Cover to Cover Reading: Exodus 30:17-33:23 Focus: Exodus 31:1-11 When it comes to the creative arts, while we may recognise that all gifts and talents are God-given, it often does not receive the same recognition as other gifts and talents. When we see a strong leader, they are filled with the spirit of God; when we see a eloquent preacher or teacher, they are filled with the spirit of God; but when we see a magnificent artist, do we think they are filled with the spirit of God? When we see an elegant sculpture, do we think they are filled…
Cover to Cover Reading: Exodus 28:1-30:16 Focus: Exodus 28:1-30 In life, there are those who represent us at a corporate, government, and international level. We have managers, politicians, ambassadors who represent our cause (whether you agree with them or not); they promote and defend our cause and rights at the various levels in life. Yet, however, we rarely appreciate or recognise the work that they do for us.
Cover to Cover Reading: Exodus 25:1-27:21 Focus: Exodus 25:1-27:21 Throughout our world are amazing pieces of architecture which we admire (or not, click here) and boast of human creativity and achievement. The talent which God has given to those people is mind-blowing. The future is, really, only limited by one’s imagination. Neither has this only been something of the modern period, but something which has been since the beginning of human civilisation. One only needs to think about the seven wonders of the ancient world: the pyramids, Babylon’s hanging gardens, the great lighthouse of Alexandria, just to name a few.
