One woman who blazed a trail of defiance in the storm of England’s Reformation, wielding Scripture like a torch against Catholic and Protestant powers alike. Joan Bocher, known as Joan of Kent, Joan Knell, or Joan Bouche, was burned at the stake on May 2, 1550, at Smithfield, London. An...
While hiking up Ben Bouie this morning, my mind with my stereotypical thoughts surrounding Mother’s Day. I viewed the UK’s Mothering Sunday as a Roman Catholic, Mary-worshipping observance, intertwined with Lent, which I found unbiblical and questionable. As I made my way up the cold morning climb, I found myself...
Truth in a Land of Lies Hosea 7:1-7 (NKJV) “When I would have healed Israel, Then the iniquity of Ephraim was uncovered, And the wickedness of Samaria. For they have committed fraud; A thief comes in; A band of robbers takes spoil outside. They do not consider in their hearts...
The sanctity and dignity of life. Psalm 71:9 Psalm 71:9 Do not cast me off in the time of old age; Do not forsake me when my strength fails. Thank you for inviting me to give the Friday night devotional for Vizion Church. Tonight, I want to share some words...
Christian Submission to Authority Romans 13:1-5 NKJV This passage sprang out to me in my daily readings because it challenged me. I am usually a quiet calm person, but I have a rebellious attitude, especially to authority. I would like to think the UK the Governments want what’s best for...