Nov 5, 2018 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
We tend to digest the scriptures like eating an elephant. Yes, the bible is huge and, frankly, who has the time or mental constitution to devour it in one go? So we fragment it into chapters and verses and snack, piece by piece, bit by bit, and we get through it...
Oct 30, 2018 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
“I get it now, it’s all about relationship!” Yay! Preachers love to get breakthroughs like that every now and then. If you want the core of the Gospel, that is it! It’s all “For the love of God!” Not that you have to earn it but because God gives it freely anyway....
Jul 2, 2018 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
WHO? The Bible asks questions of me, as much as I ask questions of it. These readings ask me questions. Who is Jesus? Is he just Mary’s son, a fatherless child, a carpenter? His neighbours were asking, “Who does he think he is?” Jesus does not directly answer...