Lightfoot Lane Posts
Some regular thoughts from FFMCThe Bible in a Year: Entering the Final Quarter
The final quarter of any sport is always the most important and today we've entered the final quarter of our read through the bible in a year. In the schedule I've been following the Proverb for today says: "The godly may trip seven times, but they will get up again."...
The Well Being Reservoir
The same illustration has been used in a couple of Sunday Talks recently: Psalm 42: Andrew Gardner Break out from Burnout – Romans 8: Ian Higginbotham Both Andrew and Ian encouraged us to take some time to consider what the things were that drained us, and what the...
The Bible in a Year: Two Thirds Along the Journey
Yesterday was two thirds day for those of us reading through the Bible in a year. Having been in the holiday season it doesn’t seem two minutes since we passed half way, but the end of the year is now in sight and will come all too quickly. In the reading plan that I...
The Bible in a Year: Day 200
Today is another milestone day and the reading for today was, in a sense, another milestone passage: When we were utterly helpless, Christ came at just the right time and died for us sinners. Now, most people would not be willing to die for an upright person, though...
The Bible in a Year: 49.9% Day
As part of my Bible in a Year routine I’ve been tracking my progress using
Heart Magazine – Summer 2011: Face Life
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The Bible in a Year: 40% Day
If you are reading through the Bible in a year then today represents 40% day. Well done, keep going, it's worth it.
The Bible in a Year: Day 140
I’ve recently been busier than normal. This has meant that I’ve got a bit lax in my Bible reading routine. I’ve still been doing the reading part, but I’ve been cheating on the taking note taking and praying part. It didn’t take long before I was finding the reading...
Weekend Reflections: Before 10:00am
We get a perspective from where we sit that others might not. I was thinking about this as I sat at the visuals desk at the back of Cedar (the big room) around 9:30am this Sunday morning. I’m sure that there are many who would be surprised by the different people who...
Easter 2011 – Don’t Miss Out
Today is Maundy Thursday and tomorrow is Good Friday, then on Sunday it’s Easter Sunday. Easter is a great time to celebrate all that Jesus has done for us and there are a number of opportunities for you to do that in the coming days: Thursday 21st April and Friday...
The Bible in a Year: Counting the Milestones: 90 days and 25% day
This past week we passed a couple of milestones in reading through the Bible in a year. We are now 90 days in and 25% through. On Celebrate Recovery we try to help people celebrate their successes by counting off the time that people have managed to abstain from...
The Bible in a Year: 20% Day
If you are reading through your Bible in a year today’s reading takes you to twenty percent – one fifth. In the reading plan I’m following we’ve worked our way through Genesis, Exodus, Deuteronomy and we are now into Numbers; we’ve also walked through Matthew, Mark...