Living Word
‘Punchline’
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
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
Symmetrical
There are five great discourses in the Gospel of Matthew: Sermon on the Mount (5-7) Missionary Instruction (10) Parables Plentiful (13) Community Life (18) End Times ... Read More
Curious Invitation
We have the curious invitation from Paul’s most mature work: I beg you, in a way that is worthy of thinking beings, by offering your ... Read More
Earliest-born person captured on film
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
Intense Spiritual Crisis
St. Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941) believed that the world is passing through a time of intense spiritual crisis: A crisis of truth. A crisis of love. Take identity ... Read More
Effortless Mastery
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