Posts By: Les

Judah’s organisation under King Uzziah

Uzziah became king as a young man. He was only sixteen years old (2 Chronicles 26.3). Few reigned in Judah at such a young age. God gave him Zechariah, who instructed him in the fear of God. Under Zechariah’s influence, Uzziah ‘sought the Lord’ (26.5) and God gave his success. Uzziah inherited a nation is… Read more »

Grace – Grace and Truth

‘For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.’  (John 1.17) John’s language is typically direct. The law was given through Moses; The law was the message. Moses was the messenger. Grace and truth came through Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ is the message, He brings grace and truth to all… Read more »

Grace – ‘fallen from grace’

In the summer of 2024, the news media declared that Huw Edwards had ‘fallen from grace.’ In one single news piece, I heard this phrase used three or four times in a single news piece. Huw Edwards had been found guilty of serious wrong-doing, the details I need not repeat. The journalist borrowed the phrase… Read more »