Cataclysmic
Cataclysmic events are not rare. The end of the world will be cataclysmic, foreshadowed by a plethora of individual and collective cataclysmic events. We all ... Read More
Small but significant
The widow places her offering in the treasury. Jesus appreciates the act of love: I tell you solemnly, this poor widow has put more ... Read More
Theological Meaning of Money
From an address given to Compassion Australia – a charity helping 2 million children worldwide. The perennial question: ‘How to handle wealth’? Someone in the ... Read More
Frustration
The experience of desire is important, so too the experience of frustration. Deuteronomy and Mark line up: We are to love God with all we’ve ... Read More
Below Sea Level
Just outside of Jericho, Jesus heals Bartimaeus: Immediately his sight returned and he followed Jesus on the way (Mark 10). Jericho is the oldest city ... Read More
Self-Interest to Public-Interest
James and John act out of self-interest: Master, we want you to do us a favour. Allow us to sit one at your right hand and ... Read More