Picture the scene: You are preparing for a job interview. The best suit comes out. You rehearse your corporate lines. This is a big deal. It’s a step up. The company is a global success. And popular. It boosts your own credentials to be associated with them. You turn up to the interview. Smart, confident... Continue Reading →
Abraham’s Faith?
Whilst considering grace for a sermon, and I just cannot get my head or heart round this exquisite reality in the Christian faith, I came across that old wily character that for too long I have read as some what of a hero. Yes, at times a scoundrel (who isn't?), but essentially a man of... Continue Reading →
The Cross is the End of Sacrifice – rejoice and be glad!
"We are made, through Christ's body and blood, God's sanctuary, God's holy temple, for the world. Just as bread and wine is transformed by the Holy Spirit to be for us the body and blood of Christ, our lives, our everyday sacrifices, are taken up into his oblation. Through that transformation the sacrifices, so often... Continue Reading →