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I have come to love many of the Hebrew Bible stories of the Israelites, the chosen of God, because they are such sharp observations of...

The life, death and resurrection of Jesus made such a radical difference to life on this planet that St Paul could not find just a single...

The story of John the Baptist, especially the story of his ending, is very disconcerting. (RCL Mark 6:14-29) There is something about...

When Jesus makes his way back to his home town they are amazed and offended and consequently Jesus could do no act of power among them....

Jesus reaches across the human divide of important and unnamed, gender, and the chasm between life and death itself, in order to restore...

The Jesus who stills the storm and commands calm is a Savior that most would want to follow (RCL Mark 4:35-41) but more often Jesus...

Jesus did much of his teaching with parables which were filled with everyday images and yet confoundingly challenging and provocative....

Watching the evening news, preparing for extended family gatherings, or parish meetings it is hard not to be aware of the divisions...

Like many good Christians we probably acknowledge the Trinity every Sunday, and most days in between. “Father, Son and Holy Spirit” or...

Jesus said: “It is for your own good that I go away – for if I do not go away you will not receive the Advocate, the helper, for your...

It is important to celebrate Ascension for it completes the great circle of birth, death, new life and return. In one way it is a...

The words of Jesus in the gospel of John 16:16-24 invite us to explore how sorrow and joy are often connected and of how pain can be the...