If Jesus could chat with us, what might he say? The Gospels reveal he might address many different topics. When it comes to obeying God, how we answer two questions would likely determine what Jesus would …
Rebellion now in vogue
Rebellion isn’t new and it has been tried before often with tragic mistakes.
Always be ready
We don’t realise the impact to the Roman world of the fall of Jerusalem, particularly on Jews and Christians.
You can have joy
Jesus ties loving obedience to joyfulness.
I will sing
A short meditation on Psalm 104.33-34.
Separation
What really was our dear Lord in anguish pleading to avoid?
Hosanna to the son of David!
There is significance in so much that happened as Jesus made his entrance into Jerusalem.
Have we excised the ‘bowels of tender mercy’?
Is this description a caricature?
To be like God, love
Love should naturally grow out of a proper relationship with God.
Christ the means. God the doer.
“Jesus saves!” This exclamation is absolutely true. I have also come to realize that merely affirming “Jesus saves” is ambiguous and could promote misunderstanding. In my reading of scripture, it is Jesus who has made …