From Luke 12-13 Jesus tells a story where citizens of a city thought they were secure and could wander outside the protection of the city. He warns of a coming time when the master will [ Read More … ]
From Luke 8-9 Jesus asks his disciples who they think he is. Peter answers he is the promised Christ. Then Jesus explains he will suffer, die and rise again. In doing this He sets the [ Read More … ]
‘A Faith That Is Never Alone’ (hereafter ‘FNA’) is a series of essays written by a group of reformed scholars in response to another book ‘Covenant, Justification, and Pastoral Ministry: Essays by the Faculty of [ Read More … ]
A BABY girl in Texas was born twice after doctors removed her from her mum’s womb to perform life saving surgery before putting her back inside. Doctors found a tumour on little Lynlee Boemer’s tailbone [ Read More … ]
From Luke 1 A righteous priest named Zechariah receives a long awaited answer to prayer. He will have a son and he is to name him John. Zechariah at first does not believe and is [ Read More … ]
From Mark 15-16 Two women return to Jesus tomb and find an angel. The angel tells them Jesus has risen from the dead and shows them the empty tomb. The angel instructs them to tell [ Read More … ]
Gulp. Early in NT Wright’s chapter “The Story of the Rescue” (in The Day the Revolution Began) we get this imaginary conversation between the four evangelists and modern evangelists, the latter of whom operate with [ Read More … ]
From Mark 10-11 Jesus reverses the worlds expectations of true greatness. He explains for the third time in Jerusalem he will suffer, die and rise again. The disciples seek their own greatness. But Jesus corrects [ Read More … ]
From Mark 6-7 Jesus feeds a crowd of five thousand people. In doing this he as an important lesson to teach his disciples. A lesson about faith in God and trusting he will use the [ Read More … ]
Over Christianity Today, I interview N.T. Wright about his book The Day the Revolution Began. I ask him some juicy questions, like “If you had to preach one biblical text on the cross, what would [ Read More … ]