Barnabus – Son of encouragement
And it was in Antioch that the followers of Christ were first known as Christians. Clearly Barnabas and Paul fulfilled the command of Jesus: “By this love you have for one another, everyone will know that you are my disciples.”
Good Shepherd Sunday
Today, we can pray for each other that we may hear and follow Jesus’ voice as he leads us through the coming week – probably a quiet voice, not a commanding voice, that keeps us aware of others who are also ‘the flock’.
Charcoal for the fire
A despondent Peter spent the night looking for fish, but what he found at dawn was self-knowledge and Christ-knowledge and became the very first Bishop of Rome as a result.
The Mercy and Justice of God
The challenge for us is whether we can see ourselves not as the woman caught in adultery but as the person who is caught up in forgiveness.
The mouth speaks from the abundance of heart
What can we hear, what goes on in our hearts as we listen or read by ourselves? What wealth have we got inside us to make even our small world a better place?
We are people of the Resurrection
If we believe there is no resurrection for ourselves it is because we do no believe in the resurrection of Jesus.