Joy has been the topic of my last few blog posts and what we can do to maximize our Joy. As I hope I’ve shown, our joy depends a lot on other people and what they think of us; as we saw in Paul’s writings in the book of Philippians,

I want to start today off with a bedtime story.  For the next few minutes Uncle Jack is going to tell you a story so just sit back and relax, but don’t fall asleep. You won’t want to miss the ending: ONCE THERE WAS A YOUNG GIRL whose parents took

Last week we talked about running; this week and next, we are going to talk about chasing. We are all chasing something; this has been the case since Biblical times and probably before. Some of us are chasing money; some of us are chasing success in our careers (again money?).

Do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ 32 For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them. 33 But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given