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Tax collector or pharisee?

Posted on Oct 30, 2025 by M Emlyn Humphries

The parable of the tax collector and the pharisee in Luke chapter 18 verses 9 to 14 is a parable with a twist; we are drawn to identify with the tax collector but in doing so become the pharisee. The … Continue reading →

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Generosity

Posted on Sep 21, 2025 by M Emlyn Humphries

In this perplexing parable of Jesus I think we are supposed to see that the shrewd manager managed the debtors of his master to his advantage and pleased his master who it appears was none the wiser about his dishonesty … Continue reading →

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The place of service

Posted on Aug 31, 2025 by M Emlyn Humphries

Jeremiah 2:13 …for my people have committed two evils:    they have forsaken me,the fountain of living water,    and dug out cisterns for themselves,cracked cisterns    that can hold no water. Read full chapter Last week I wrote: Faith is our way of life and … Continue reading →

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The Lord’s Vineyard

Posted on Aug 20, 2025 by M Emlyn Humphries

Father God, beloved of your people,you graft us into the vine; your life giving son, Jesus. You call us in your Spirit to live in truth, in righteousness and justice,through Jesus Christ your Son; the way, the truth and the … Continue reading →

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Faith

Posted on Aug 10, 2025 by M Emlyn Humphries

What would the Lord Jesus say to us as he walks with us in Isaiah 1:10 -20? Maybe: Delight! God’s delight is in us, not our religion. From the beginning, in his Son we are his delight: Good, very good! … Continue reading →

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