Tag Archives: judgement

What Jesus said.

This morning we were encouraged by the gospel of Luke and spent a lot of time discussing it. Luke 18: 9-14 (2022) Because of the way Luke tells it, it is hard to judge what he added and what Jesus … Continue reading

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How we speak matters.

The saying is sure: If we have died with him, we will also live with him; if we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he will also deny us; if we are faithless, he remains … Continue reading

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A cautionary tale

As for those who in the present age are rich, command them not to be haughty, or to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but rather on God who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. They … Continue reading

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Good news.

After detailing the transgressions of the rich in Israel against the poor Amos reveals the sin in their actions and the inherent judgement in what they are doing. He says, The Lord has sworn by the pride of Jacob: Surely … Continue reading

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Cruciform pigs.

O send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling.Psalms 43:3 NRSV https://bible.com/bible/2016/psa.43.3.NRSV This is a cry that has inspired me for many years, answered in … Continue reading

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