What Does The Bible Mean To You?
Dear Friends, Monday 23rd November was International Day of the Bible. The idea was to share, either publicly or online, with the world how much the Bible means to your life, by sharing a favourite Bible verse or passage. It got me thinking about how much the Bible has meant to me since I was a young child. How I loved the Bible stories I was taught in Sunday School. Then as a teenager being part of a youth group where we were taught God's Word. How much it meant to me as I left home to go to university and relied on a regular quiet time and how that has continued to this day. As a result, I have many favourite Bible verses, and the list is continually growing. When I was baptised at the age of eleven I shared my then favourite verse from Hebrews 13:5 “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.” (NIV) That very day I became ill with terrible stomach pains which progressively got worse over the nex...