The Magi showed a correct response to the infant Messiah when they worshipped him. Herod showed a wrong response. He didn't seek the Messiah and thought only of maintaining his…
It is possible to do good things in wrong ways. Drawing the attention of others brings praise from others but no reward from God. Our motives matter. The reward we…
For the pharisees , as long as a person didn't have sex outside marriage he was OK. Similarly as long as the paperwork was OK it was fine to divorce.…
Christians are different and swim against the tide in the world. Jesus wants them to be salt and light in the world. Our lives should show a better way and…
The parable of the Sower presents new challenges when seen in the context of how Jesus' original hearers would have reacted to it.
Jesus knew what was going on from God's point of view. Israel's leaders had turned their backs on God. He knew the world people were living in. A battle for…
Not so much Jesus calling Matthew, but more Matthew choosing Jesus. Sarah's niece was baptised in this service.