Jesus is the Saviour of the world. Just not on the world’s terms.
Read MoreWe generally think of glory as success or triumph. For Jesus it’s in the shame and failure of the cross.
Read MoreIf the true God is revealed in Jesus, it means that our lives are not exposed as a way to shore up the court case against us…. the face that sees us is the face of Jesus Christ. The divine Son, who gives his life out of love on the cross for the sake of the whole world.
Read MoreGod or no God, the common assumption is that if we do or give something big enough or sacrificial enough then our problems will be solved.
Read MoreToday we welcome the Rev. Scott Agur as our guest preacher.
Read MoreScripture like today’s passage from Mark is trying to draw our attention to the hidden spiritual reality in ordinary events.
Read MoreHere Jonah’s given a parable of the inexhaustible grace of God. It’s good news, but also deeply troubling!
Read MoreJonah’s infuriated by God’s leniency towards Nineveh. Here we discover that God’s about saving Jonah from himself, too.
Read MoreJonah was swallowed and spat up by a whale. The real miracle, however, is that Nineveh, the great city, turns away from its evil and averts disaster.
Read MoreJonah prays in the past tense because he trusts God will act in the future in the same way that God has acted in the past.
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