Jesus
Quiet
Luke 4:42-44. Quiet times and retreats are places to hear clearly from God, especially if you are at a crossroads in your life or struggling…
What was going on at Jesus’ baptism?
The way of Christ is a way of the poor, the marginalised, the hurting and the broken. It is the way of the common and…
Touch
Luke 4:38-41. We need to be aware of touch and how we can use it to communicate to others something of the love of God.
What does it mean that The Word became flesh?
The whole gospel of John itself is the prologue to a much bigger story — one being written by ourselves in the world.
Authority
Luke 4:31-37. Sometimes we come across things in our life that we want rid of — stuff that torments us or hurts us — and…
Why was Christ born 2000 years ago?
The reason why God chose to become incarnate was about time, place, context, and before it became too late for humanity.
What can we learn from Elizabeth?
We all need an Elizabeth in our lives, and Like Mary, may you know God’s blessing upon you, may you be honoured, and may you…
What then should we do?
John explains to those coming for baptism what they need to ‘do’ and it’s not rocket science.
Manifesto
Luke 4:18-19. Every aspect of Jesus’ message and ministry is an invitation for to us to join in with his mission in the world.
Poverty
Luke 4:16-18. Jesus’ message was that if we want to be spiritually wealthy, then we need to hear and respond to him.
How can I have faith when my world is falling apart?
When God seems silent or absent and you continually face the brokenness and barrenness of your own landscapes, may the poppy of faith once again…
Influence
Luke 4:14-16. If we want to influence a system or way of thinking then we, like Jesus, have to be ‘in it to win it’.