Carrying on the theme of how we value people and possessions…
Jesus has an awful lot to say about money, doesn’t he? More than about any other topic I’d say, apart from how we treat other people – but then in many ways, the two...
Andy and Helen’s Journey Through The Bible in Five and Half Years
Jesus has an awful lot to say about money, doesn’t he? More than about any other topic I’d say, apart from how we treat other people – but then in many ways, the two...
Working life: that’s another area of life that everyone in Jesus’ day could relate to. Most people either employed workers or worked for someone else. Work relationships mattered as much in Jesus’ times as...
An expert in the law: Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life? Jesus: What is written in the Law? How do you read it? The expert: ‘Love the Lord your God with all your...
Today’s parables tap into an emotion that we’re all familiar with: that moment of sheer joy when we find that one thing we’ve lost and have been desperately searching for. Let’s start small. well,...
This month, we’ve been looking at the things Jesus said across the the first four books of the New Testament that all focus on the life of Jesus here on earth. I don’t know...
In his day, Jesus’ teaching was met with a variety of responses. Whilst his description of this incredible new kingdom, where God’s way of doing things was restored, inspired many to follow him and...
So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. Matthew 7:12 The Law that God gave to his people to map...
The Lakota tradition describes two roads or paths that every man must choose between: the Red Road and the Black Road. The Red Road is the road of honor, wisdom, power and vision. The...
What is prayer? Prayer is the one of the ways human beings communicate with God. Prayer usually involves words, although sometimes words cannot be found. God understands the longing of our hearts too and...
The first time I heard my husband speak publicly (I didn’t know he was to be my husband at that stage!) was at an event organised by the Christian Union at Warwick University where...