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How often do you read the Bible and what is your favourite translation? I aim to read about 20 to 30 minutes a day, though not always managing it and I prefer the NLT. It is amazing that even a short session daily builds more knowledge and faith than it might seem.

In Luke chapter 12 the leper asks Jesus to make him clean 'if he will'. This echoes Gethsemane, where Jesus asks to be spared but adds the all important 'if it is thy will, not mine'. Though sickness is never welcome, not to me anyway, I find in times of illness I grow most. I depend then on...

Reading Matthew Chapter 4, the order is interesting. Jesus baptised, tempted by the Devil, begins His ministry. A point here, After being so sorely tempted, Jesus returned home to Nazareth and Capernaum. That makes such sense, He went home to be with His family and recover His strength and...

It is an intriguing relationship. Only 6 months apart in age, cousins. They would certainly have met during childhood though they lived many miles apart. There was great respect between them, borne by the fact that John told everyone that Jesus was the great one and Jesus chose to be baptized by...

Looking at Matthew chapter 2, verse 13. Is there biblical evidence that guardian angels exist? If so, do they help each of us only if we pray and believe in Jesus as Saviour? Many people take angels for granted as real but invisible. The term is used freely as if they come to us in times of...