In a book way back in 1992 called 'Suffering', Alistair McGrath wrote: "Some say that nothing could ever be adequate recompense for suffering in this world. But how do they know? Have they spoken to anyone who has suffered and subsequently been raised to glory? Have they been through this experience themselves? One of the... Continue Reading →
Glimpsing Glory Through Palm Sunday Sentimentalism
Mark 11:1-11 In this well known passage read out all over the world this Palm Sunday, we catch a glimpse of a good and bad glory, a great biblical scene that is too often distorted by sentimentalism and likewise dismissed as a rather nice picture: the baby in the manger has grown up to be a... Continue Reading →