The Fertile Valley

- 7 November 2023 0

Jesus is direct: The scribes and Pharisees occupy the chair of Moses. You must therefore do what they tell you and listen to what they ... Read More

Decalogue

- 27 October 2023 0

Matthew 22 assembles four conflict stories. They demonstrate the brilliant mind of Jesus and his sublime courage. The third story: Teacher, which is the greatest commandment ... Read More

‘Punchline’

- 22 September 2023 0

God speaks: For my thoughts are not your thoughts, my ways not your ways – it is the Lord who speaks (Isaiah 55). Thank God, ... Read More

Mathematics

- 15 September 2023 0

  Jesus tells a parable about forgiveness.      A man is forgiven 10,000 Talents, but fails to forgive 100 Denarii. It is a classic ... Read More

Earliest-born person captured on film

- 27 August 2023 0

The Lord Jesus Christ built his Church on a ‘rock’: You are Peter and on this rock I will build my Church (Matthew 16). Peter ... Read More

Effortless Mastery

- 13 August 2023 0

Today we have the unusual pairing of God appearing to Elijah on Mount Horeb (1 Kings 19) with Christ walking on water (Matthew 14). Why the pairing? God commands Elijah to ‘go ... Read More

Taken

- 6 August 2023 1

  Austin Cooper, OMI, an Australian theologian, maintains that the essence of Christian spirituality is found in the Transfiguration of Jesus: Jesus took with him Peter ... Read More