Then he summoned the Twelve and began to send them out in pairs giving them authority over the unclean spirits. And he instructed them to take nothing for the journey except a staff – no bread, no haversack, no coppers for their purses.
Jesus prepares the …
read moreAnd the Lord you are seeking will suddenly enter his Temple; and the angel of the covenant whom you are longing for, yes, he is coming, says the Lord of Hosts.
Foretold by Malachi, but still a surprise when he arrives, and unrecognised by most.
God …
read moreDo not be afraid; only have faith
Spoken to the father of a dying girl after he hears people saying she is dead. This must have been a very hard time to not be afraid.
Fear governs so much of my life and my …
read moreUnless you change and become like little children you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Become like little children in the sense of powerlessness and dependence on God.
Often this passage is interpreted as being like innocence, but perhaps it is more about …
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