Category Archives: Born2Blog

Have you ever wondered why Jesus was betrayed for 30 pieces of silver?  Why not 20 or 50 pieces of silver?  Or why we’re told in the Gospel according to John that exactly 153 large fish were caught in the fishing net?  Are these details included to simply give greater authenticity or is there aContinue reading “Born2Redemption *Coming Soon*”

Weeds!  They have been around since the fall of Adam and experience has taught me they always end up growing in all the places you wish they wouldn’t.  As a boy I started a vegetable patch but it was always easier to grow weeds than vegetables.  Vegetables I planted, weeds just appeared!  The work wasContinue reading “Purgatory? Part 2 of 2”

As a child I remember watching Greyfriar’s Bobby.  It is a film based on the story of a Skye Terrier dog called Bobby in 19th century Edinburgh who after his master died, stayed beside his master’s grave until his own death, reportedly some fourteen years later.  In life and after death this dog was faithfulContinue reading “Purgatory? Part 1 of 2”

There is only one certainty in life: death and there is only one exception: escape in one of the two raptures.  While it is obvious our physical body dies and returns to dust, either by rotting in the grave or being burnt to ashes, the question we must ask is what happens to our soulContinue reading “Heaven, Hell and Hades”

Have you ever tried to cut a piece of paper in two with a pair of scissors?  If like me, no matter how sharp and expensive the scissors, the result is never two equal halves and instead of a perfect straight edge it looks as if a machete has been used for the task.  ThenContinue reading “Faith and Works”

We humans create all the time.  We use simple ingredients or components to create something more beautiful or complex.  Anything from gourmet meals and delicious cakes to computers and skyscrapers, unless of course you have children who just love to take an ordered room and create a marvellous mess!  We create from ideas within ourContinue reading “The Creation and Death of Adam”

If someone had said to me a couple of years ago that one day I would write a book and start a blog, I think I would have told them to ‘dream on’.  But then, without dreams and vision people lose their way and perish (Proverbs 29v18).  I’m the numbers man, the ‘money in, moneyContinue reading “Get Ready to Run!”