by Amy Nelham | Apr 6, 2018 | CBC InTouch
“For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.” Galatians 5:1 Are you a list-maker like me? That is to say do you start your day making a list of tasks for the day ahead? I find it a helpful way to prioritize...
by Amy Nelham | Mar 23, 2018 | CBC InTouch
What does freedom mean to you? Commonly today we see freedom in political, financial, and personal terms: the right to vote as per one’s conscience, the ability to do as one pleases without hindrance, the liberty to think and act as one sees fit in themselves. One...
by Amy Nelham | Mar 16, 2018 | CBC InTouch
I have some dramatic scars – some from accidents and a couple from surgeries. There are memories from each scar. As much as skin heals, it remains tender. Touch the tissue and it doesn’t feel quite right. Some of the deepest scars people have are from losing a loved...
by Amy Nelham | Mar 9, 2018 | CBC InTouch
When the going gets tough to whom or what do you turn? The children of Israel, a mere three days into the wilderness after seeing God miraculously deliver them from Egypt suddenly felt quite comfortable complaining about their circumstances. The first water they came...
by Amy Nelham | Feb 23, 2018 | CBC InTouch
In Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale, Perdita (which means ‘the lost one’ in Latin) is left abandoned as a baby in the wilderness because her royal father Leontes, the King of Sicily, wrongly believes his daughter to be illegitimate. She is found and adopted by a...
by Amy Nelham | Jan 19, 2018 | CBC InTouch
(Continued from last week) In part 2 of our look at Romans 12:1-2 we consider God’s renewal program. In addition to being living sacrifices, Paul exhorts: “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind.” What do we hear when we...
