2 Samuel 7:12 When we hear that Jesus is King, think Elizabeth I rather than II. In the ancient world the king was no figurehead. He had real power. That Jesus is that sort of king is great news for those who receive him, but it also means that our lives can never be the same again.
Exodus 5:1-7:7 In Russia under Stalin millions of people ended up in labour camps. In present-day N.Korea, tens of thousands are in labour camps. But the labour camp is not a modern invention. They had them in Ancient Egypt too. But what’s it got to do with us?
Exodus 5:1-7:7 In Russia under Stalin millions of people ended up in labour camps. In present-day N.Korea, tens of thousands are in labour camps. But the labour camp is not a modern invention. They had them in Ancient Egypt too. But what’s it got to do with us?