So in this last of our pre-Easter series – what has Jesus’ death on the cross accomplished for us? An … More
Category: #1: The Gospels and Acts
Latest: Why The Cross? #3
So here we are gazing at the Easter cross; the heart of Christian faith, indeed the heart of history; as … More
Latest: Why The Cross? #2
As we head up to Easter: what does the cross mean? For our Muslim friends it is inconceivable that God … More
Latest: Why The Cross? #1
As we head up towards Easter: What’s the cross about? What do I learn from it? What fuel for worship … More
Another Way Of Looking At Mark, #4: Learning God’s Strength For Faith (8:31-11:25)
Now in our last Mark post we return to the questions or disappointments with which we began. The life of … More
Another Way Of Looking At Mark, #3: Faith And Understanding The Seasons (6:45-8:30)
Last time we began reflecting on those experiences that only make sense if we grasp how our growing in relational … More
Another Way Of Looking At Mark, #2: Understanding The Kingdom (1:1-6:44)
As we said last time: One of the most faith-destroying, soul-destroying things is the way bad things happen to good … More
Another Way Of Looking At Mark #1
One of the most faith-destroying, soul-destroying things is the way bad things happen to good people. Another is the way … More
Sermon On The Mount intro
The sermon on the mount has to be one of the most massively important parts of Scripture. There’s more of … More
Matthew 24: Jesus On the End-Times?
Matthew 24, and its parallel in Mark 13, are arguably the most significant Bible chapters on the end times, and … More
Mark 1 and intro
I find something uncanny as I read Mark’s Gospel. I might not have expected it, yet I keep finding it … More
Luke resource
This site started out as an archive of ideas on some of the Bible’s chewier parts, in the old testament. … More
John: Five Starter Thoughts
This post cannot offer to be a full-scale `introduction` to John, when John’s deeply profound gospel could be said to be … More
Acts resource
This site started out as an archive of ideas on some of the Bible’s chewier parts, in the old testament. … More