Jesus gave thanks for bread. The disciples recognised Him as He gave thanks. It was the risen Jesus giving the bread! So God didn't just want them fed, He wanted…
We cannot deal with our own sins. The more we try the further the goal of removing them gets. God can remove all of our sins. Whatever they are. He…
We haven't learned to stop war. We have conflict because we want things we can't get. Conflict could be avoided if we asked God for His help. Two examples of…
It is only when we are ready to die for Jesus in everyday life, that we can really be free to live for Him.
This message comes out of a visit to the San Sebastian Catacombs just south of Rome. It reflects on the history of the catacombs, Christian burial, Christian symbolism (anchor, fish…
Screens are demanding your attention with their social media, website, entertainment, gaming content. This content is endless, everywhere, accessible, fast, sedentary, addictive, biased and brutal. It robs us of time…
Paul and Barnabas disagree about whether to take Mark on a return journey to the churches they planted on the first missionary journey. Nevertheless they maintain their unity, keep their…
In prayer we express our devotion to Jesus as Lord. What does it mean that He is Lord? We recognise His Lordship through love, obedience, resignation and doxology (l.o.r.d.).
Jesus was willing to lay down His life for us. Barnabas was willing to lay down his life for the people he urged to receive Jesus. Do we cling to…
Becoming a Christian begins a journey of discovery into God's grace. Because of grace God saves unlikely people, shows no favouritism and saves us through Jesus. It is easy to…