That the above verse actually spells out the target of Jesus’ vitriol is a real relief. Because, if it had said just “you are an offense to me,” you might have concluded that I had something against you. And nothing could be farther from the truth. We love you and hope we shall be neighbors…
You Will Not Believe Unless You See
It may be that you are a direct descendant of Thomas if you will not believe unless you see a thing physically. Just Like Thomas, You Will Not Believe Unless You See If you have ever doubted things you do not see with your eyes, you are like Thomas. He is also known as Doubting…
Found Nothing On It But Leaves
If this incident was not so tragic, it would be ludicrous. In the gospel according to St Mark, we see that Jesus was hungry. He looked up and saw in the distance, a luscious fig tree, promissory of food. But up close, Jesus found nothing on it but leaves. The tree was a total letdown….
The End Of The Law Has Come
How many criminals have not wished that the law would cease? Or at least that it would be suspended for their sakes? The most probable answer is that they all have wished for one or another variant of the end of the law. It does not happen. And yet, for us as believers, the end…
Unilateral Declaration of Dependence
If you are a partway decent student of politics, seeing this title will cause you to think that there must be a mistake. You know about the Unilateral Declaration of Independence. Unilateral Declaration of Dependence? You have never heard of that one. Read on, this is your chance to learn about the opposite declaration. A…
Understand Your Manufacturer’s Manual
Unless you believe that you are descended from apes, you recognize that you were created, as in produced or manufactured. Every product comes with a manual, and so do we. But unless you understand your manufacturer’s manual, you may not derive maximum enjoyment from your product. In this instance, the product is your life. Therefore,…