The story of Jonah is one of the most popular stories from the bible. Most of us will remember the story of Jonah as one of the bibles greatest miracles. The story of Jonah however much deeper than that of a big fish with a big belly. We pick up the story in Jonah 1:1-4 […]

Thanksgiving usually involves families coming together to take part in a traditional meal which usually includes a cooked turkey. Thanksgiving commemorates a harvest festival celebrated by the Pilgrims in 1621. What does thanksgiving actually mean? The dictionary defines thanksgiving as “the act of giving thanks; grateful acknowledgment of benefits or favors, especially to God”. The […]

Jesus and his disciples were passing through Sychar, a town in Samaria when they reach Jacob’s well (named after Jacob). Jesus, tired from the journey, sat down by the well.  Jesus sees a Samaritan woman drawing water from the well and asks her if He can get a drink of water. The Samaritan woman says […]

There are two trees mentioned in the Genesis account. The tree of knowledge and the tree of life. We all know about the story of the tree of knowledge. Adam and Eve disobey God by eating from its forbidden fruit thus bringing sin into our world. The subplot in the Genesis account of the fall […]