The end of this chapter of this never-ending story…
So it’s the last day of the month and the last day of our four month journey through the first four books of the New Testament. This journey through the Gospels has been super...
Monthly Archive: March 2018
ALIVE AND RECONCILED
Today’s blog is ideal reading for anyone who has ever screwed up. For those who have made a mess of things, there is hope here. For those who have been a disappointment to themselves...
ALIVE AND REALLY THERE
On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace...
That final week: BURIED
Dealing with grief and loss Most people grieve when they lose something or someone important to them. The way grief affects you depends on lots of things, including what kind of loss you have...
That final week: CRUCIFIED
I can remember exactly how my grandad looked the last time I saw him. I can remember that the doctor who told me that my mum had just died was wearing a tie that...
That final week: JUDGED
The Guards Mock Jesus The guards who arrested Jesus took their opportunity to test and judge Jesus. Just who do you think you are? Come on, give us some proof! The men who were...
That final week: DENIED
“Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “this very night, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times.” But Peter declared, “Even if I have to die with you, I will never disown...
That final week: ARRESTED
There are many things that happen that are outside of our control. Awful, awful things. Betrayal and disaster and illness and suffering and bereavement and displacement and persecution and prejudice – pain and heartbreak...
That final week: Gethsemane
My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me. Matthew 26:38 Jesus is praying in the Garden of Gethsemane. Sorrow is not a word we...
