Roadrunner's blog

Before I was saved I often heard Christians saying “if your not already, then you need to be saved!”. Whenever I heard this I would feel deeply confused, looking around as though to confirm to myself that there was nothing physically around me that was threatening my life and so I would think to myself “saved from what?”. I knew Jesus was a saviour but didn’t recognise that I was in need of saving; I just assumed he was someone else’s saviour, of course I was wrong. read more »

The Bible teaches us about our actions by referring to them as fruit and as followers of Jesus we need to ensure that the fruit we are producing are not produced from our sinful nature but rather from the Holy Spirit.

The metaphor of using fruit for actions I find very interesting as all fruit produces seeds, and what we say and our actions can influence and plant seeds in the hearts of the people who surround us, whether they are family or friends. (Just like the parable Jesus uses in Matthew 13 of the farmer scattering seed) read more »