From Tragedy in Moab to Refuge Under His Wings

17 May, 2026

Ken draws out for us the transition of Ruth and Naomi from family tragedy in Moab, to security under the wings of the God of Israel. This illustrates for us the unseen hand of God, a very present help in time of trouble.

His Body, The Fulness of Him

10 May, 2026

Ever since the second century, church governance has been distorted by the traditions of men. In the 5th century, Jerome identified it as being by the "provocations of Satan". The clergy/laity divide has muted, largely, the majority of the flock, as…

He Made Himself Known

03 May, 2026

We consider in this incident in the life of Judah something of the heart of prayer, and of the impact of the Lord on our lives in the pursuit of prayer.

Light Become Darkness

26 April, 2026

As the progression of the signs of Yahweh draws near to the final sign when Israel will be released from Egyptian slavery, we observe Pharaoh complete his descent into deep darkness, typified by the penultimate sign, darkness across the land of Egypt…

Mockery of Mercy and Truth

19 April, 2026

The spiritual and moral degeneration of the race, seen at Noah's Flood, arrested at Babel, seen in the nation of Israel, and ultimately in all nations in Babylon the Great, is set forth for us in Pharaoh and Egypt, in cameo. There, in the midst of…

Longsuffering Mercy in Judgement

12 April, 2026

The opposition of Pharaoh against Israel is essentially the opposition of the gods of Egypt against the eternal Son of God. We see as we consider Yahweh's longsuffering wrestling with Pharaoh, the manifestation of the gracious and merciful Name of…

Complete in Christ II

29 March, 2026

When Jesus said, "It is finished", He had provided a complete salvation by providing Himself as the perfected Saviour of mankind. As such, He is the One in Whom we find a Man complete according to the eternal purpose of God, and the One in Whom we…

Complete in Christ I

22 March, 2026

The difference between the shadow and the substance; the difference between life in anticipation of Christ and life in Christ. No more remembrance of sins means no more remembrance of sins.

Whom He Wills He Hardens

15 March, 2026

Further to understanding something of God's dealings with the true Israel of God, and thence with all men, we come to consider His deliverance of Israel from Egypt. Included here are the signs and wonders in the judgement of the gods of Egypt, and…

With Jesus Within the Veil

14 March, 2026

We look at the significance of the Golden Altar of incense in connection with Ark of the covenant in the temple and what that means for our life in Jesus Christ.

The Spiritual Man

13 March, 2026

In his first letter to the church in Corinth Paul speaks of the Natural man and the Spiritual man. In his second letter, Paul, in the process of defending the true apostolic gospel and ministry, is identified by the governing Spirit of the Lord as…

Ethnicity and Works

08 March, 2026

Despite the broad and deep and eternal provision of God for the nation of Israel, all included in their promised Messiah, when He finally appeared they rejected Him and put Him to death. Nevertheless, Paul assures us that God's purpose according to…

The Spirit of the Cross

07 March, 2026

Dealing with serious problems in the church at Corinth, Paul goes to the Cross of Christ in the hands of the Holy Spirit as foundational to life in the church, as well as life in the world. It is the Testimony of God administered by the Holy Spirit…

The Searching Spirit

02 March, 2026

Isaiah, anticipating our day, and Paul, interpreting Isaiah in our day, help us gain understanding of the Spirit of God in the new testament provision in Christ.

The Abolition of Death

01 March, 2026

The Lord Jesus Christ came, incarnate, to abolish death and to bring life and immortality to light through the gospel. We consider how He was always intent upon bringing this to pass throughout His time among us on earth. We also consider the…

A Table Spread

22 February, 2026

As we consider the faith of the Syro-Phoenician woman who pled with Jesus to deliver her demonically possessed daughter, we discover the riches of the Lord made freely available to the implicitly trusting heart.

The Glory

15 February, 2026

One of the privileges, and great responsibilities, that Israel enjoyed in covenant relationship with God, identified by Paul in Romans chapter 9, is the "glory." What is the glory? What does the glory mean for us in Christ? We consider something of…

Sonship

08 February, 2026

Paul lists a number of privileges associated with the covenant relationship God established with Israel beginning with Abraham. As we seek to understand the distinction between the Israel of God, and Israel after the flesh, we consider one of those…

The Sorrow of the God of Compassion

01 February, 2026

Faced with the necessity of the judgement of the Flood, God was sorry that He had created man upon the earth, and it grieved Him at his heart. This was not regret; neither was it an egoistic "Woe is me!"; nor was it a cosmic "Oops!" Knowing all that…

Behold, I Make a Covenant

25 January, 2026

After the covenant that the Lord made with Israel at Mt. Sinai was broken, and there was a measure of reconciliation wrought through the intercessions of Moses and some contrition among the people, the Lord moves to ultimately bring in the New…

The Spirit and the Letter

18 January, 2026

How are we to understand every jot and tittle shall be fulfilled in Jesus Christ? How are we to understand the ceremonial and ritualistic aspects of the Hebrew scriptures and, in particular, their fulfilment in Christ? To gain some understanding of…

Moving Forwards

11 January, 2026

With reference to Paul's commitment to forget what lies behind, and to press toward the goal to which the Lord called him, Ken asks: Will my goal make me more like Jesus? Will my goal cause me to make a difference in the world for Jesus? Will this…

Show Me Your Glory

28 December, 2025

Having prevailed in prayer with God for His gracious Presence to "go among" them, and to take them for His inheritance, Moses calls upon the Lord to show him His glory. The holy Judge of all the earth makes His goodness pass before Moses, and…

Communion in Christ

25 December, 2025

When Isaiah prophesied Jesus' Messianic ministry, he made it clear that it was a fully-orbed and wholly spiritual ministry which was an expression of His communion with His Father in the Holy Spirit. We look at the early days of this extraordinary…

Come and Follow

21 December, 2025

We are taken from Jesus the baby born in Bethlehem, our Saviour, and then to His growth to a boy led by the Spirit of God as He makes the doctors of the Law astonished at His understanding and answers at twelve years of age. We are then challenged to…

Paul's Anguish II

14 December, 2025

Paul's anguish over Israel following their rejection of their Messiah is seen in type in Moses' anguish over Israel in their rejection of their Messiah in type, when they rebelled and made the golden calf immediately after God made covenant with them…