Episodes
Thursday Jul 14, 2016
A matter of life and death - Jesus and the Lawyer, the Good Samaritan
Thursday Jul 14, 2016
Thursday Jul 14, 2016
The parable of the Good Samaritan is so well known that it's even gone down in the English language. But this is not just a 'nice story' Jesus told with an ethical exhortation at the end. Jesus engages in narrative theology - and the story he tells the expert in Jewish law has multiple layers of depth and meaning. It's actually a matter of life and death!
Sunday Jul 03, 2016
The Freedom of the Spirit and the Fruit of the Spirit - Galatians 5
Sunday Jul 03, 2016
Sunday Jul 03, 2016
Galatians 5 talks about the 'freedom of the Spirit' and the 'fruit of the Spirit.' Both of these are results of the Gospel - the Freedom of the Gospel, and the Fruit of the Gospel - they grow out of the good news of God's loving and saving action for us through what Jesus has done for us.