Having just come back from a week away, it was easy for me to think of it as a “well-deserved” rest. One works hard, and afterwards I’m due some downtime, right? I can think of times in the recent past where I feel like I deserve this or that. It’s my birthday today, so we...
The great Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh painted the image you see above. In the foreground you can clearly make out two peasant workers – perhaps husband and wife – resting in the shade from the midday sun. Two great mounds of hay are the evidence of their hard, back breaking labour. In the background are the...
I had one of those “chance” conversations last week. It came out in conversation that I was a “church boy” (I think that’s how it was put… how flattering!) and we soon got to talking about what true Christianity is. Praise God for these opportunities to witness. What was remarkable to me was that this...
At Calvary we think that one of our main strengths is a love and devotion to be biblically literate people of God. We value taking the time to see what God says through his infallible written word, the Bible. In this post I’m going to explain the different opportunities that you have at Calvary to get...
