The Dale’s Tuesday night Bible study is always an adventure. We are currently reading through the book of Acts, which tells the story of the early church. This week we read about the way that the members of the early church shared everything in common; those who had resources shared with those who had less,… Continue reading What we all need
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Wowzers
Tonight’s Bible study was really lovely. We were small in number, but had a good, deep discussion and the chance to really share and pray together, which is sometimes hard in bigger groups. One member took off a bit early to get to an AA meeting, and we cheered him on his way, congratulating him… Continue reading Wowzers
Turning the other Cheek
We, The Dale’s Tuesday night Bible study, are currently reading through the Sermon on the Mount. This week we grappled with the passage where Jesus tells us not to repay evil for evil, but to turn the other cheek. In this same passage Jesus tells us to give more than is asked when someone sues… Continue reading Turning the other Cheek
Beautiful moments II
My friend “Matt”, the person doing battle with addictions who I wrote about in the last “Beautiful moments” post, is continuously astounding me with deep, faith-filled one liners. On Tuesday, he told me that he was at another drop-in where some people were giving him a hard time. So he went into the bathroom, looked… Continue reading Beautiful moments II
Beautiful moments
This afternoon a friend came into the Thrift Store for our coffee/chat drop-in, and excitedly showed me a book he’d taken out of the library about the teachings of Jesus. Tonight he came to our Bible Study at Coffee Time. He’s feeling determined to turn a new page, do battle with his addictions, and has… Continue reading Beautiful moments