EXPLORING THE BIBLE

When we let ourselves hear Jesus’ words “Peace be with you”, then we can experience the peace of God which passes all understanding, brings freedom and new life.

In a world of violence, empire and groaning creation, God raises Jesus from the dead with the hope of new life, a gift of grace, love and mercy for each of us.

“I don’t know what to do with all of this. But God does. I don’t get it but I don’t have to because God does. I don’t want to figure this out. That’s OK. God has.”

“Sir, we wish to see Jesus.” Do we really? Do we actually want to see Jesus?

God became flesh not to condemn the world but to experience life with us.

Lent invites a deep reflection on the role of bodies in faith, in theology, in life.

Choosing names for our children is a fascinating exercise connecting them with their past and with our hopes for their future.

And the Spirit immediately drove him out into the wilderness

explore the images of fire, veiling, blinding, a light shining in darkness, and the play between dazzling white and an overshadowing cloud

Familiar Bible passages, re-read, often yield previously missed gems.