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  • Guard against prejudice
    ‘‘If you favour some people over others, you are committing a sin.’’ (James 2:9 NLT) James wrote to the church: ‘Suppose someone comes into your meeting dressed in fancy clothes and expensive jewellery, and another comes in who is poor and dressed in dirty clothes. If you give special attention and a good seat to… Read more: Guard against prejudice
  • The Rewards of Vision and Hard Work
    In the autumn of 1894, Guglielmo retreated to his room on the third floor. All summer while on holiday, he read books and filled notebooks with squiggly diagrams. Now the time had come for him to work. Every day, he rose early. He worked all day and long into the night, to the point that… Read more: The Rewards of Vision and Hard Work
  • Are you eligible for a free flu vaccination at a local pharmacy?
    A wider range of opportunities to book a flu vaccination have opened this year, with participating pharmacies offering appointments across Bedfordshire.
  • Pursue God’s purpose for your life
    Nothing is more gratifying than knowing one’s purpose – even when opposition seems unbearable and other distractions threaten to overshadow it. Often when people say they don’t have a passion for anything, they mean they don’t have faith to believe they could actually do what they really desire in their hearts. Jesus refused to let… Read more: Pursue God’s purpose for your life
  • Keep on keeping on
    Some of the world’s most successful people were told by so-called experts that they didn’t have what it took to be a success in the professions they had chosen. In 1927, Lucille Ball was told by an instructor at the John Murray Anderson Drama School, ‘Try any other profession. Any other.’ Universal Pictures dismissed both… Read more: Keep on keeping on
  • ‘Grab it, and throw it in the trash’
    Author Max Lucado wrote: ‘Some time back, a mother asked me to pray for her eight-year-old son. He was troubled by a constant barrage of images and scary visions that left him withdrawn and timid. They even took his sleep at night. On the day we met, his eyes filled with tears, and he clung… Read more: ‘Grab it, and throw it in the trash’
  • Prayer makes all the difference
    Christian cardiologist Dr Randolph Byrd had a great interest in knowing if prayer had a ‘scientifically measurable’ impact on healing. He has said, ‘After much prayer, the idea of what to do came to me.’ Over a ten-month period, a computer assigned 393 patients in the coronary care unit at San Francisco General Hospital to… Read more: Prayer makes all the difference
  • The greatest moment in your life is now
    ‘‘This is the day the LORD has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.’’ (Psalm 118:24) The greatest moment in your life is now. Not because it’s pleasant or happy or easy, but because it’s the only moment you’ve got. Every past moment is irretrievably gone. It’s never coming back. If you live… Read more: The greatest moment in your life is now
  • Have a cooperative spirit
    A cooperative spirit will become your norm once you embrace the fact that you plant seeds for your own success when you support others. Take the case of Paul and Apollos. Some of the Christians at Corinth felt they had to choose sides as to which one to follow – despite the fact that they… Read more: Have a cooperative spirit
  • Evaluate your expectations
    We all have expectations of others. Many times, we may not be totally aware of our expectations, or we don’t express them or will not acknowledge that they are unrealistic. Therefore, they can cause us a great deal of frustration. Failed expectations will always create stress if we allow them. Unfortunately, some of the most… Read more: Evaluate your expectations
  • Here’s how to enjoy the eclipse safely.
    Where can I see the eclipse?The solar eclipse will be visible across the whole of the UK. People watching in the South West are likely to see the greatest proportion of the Sun covered by the Moon. According to Royal Museums Greenwich, this will be the most coverage seen from the UK and Ireland since… Read more: Here’s how to enjoy the eclipse safely.
  • Keys to spiritual growth
    How can you grow spiritually? By doing these five things: 1) Rediscover the Bible. You will never grow spiritually without soaking your mind in Scripture. When Jesus told the devil, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God’ (Matthew 4:4 NKJV), He was quoting a… Read more: Keys to spiritual growth