Tagged: “John the Baptist”
What do you want?
Reading: John 1: 29-42 “What do you want?” And this is the question that Jesus asked 2 of John the Baptist’s disciples. ………………………………… Seriously what do YOU want as you follow Jesus? This is a really Good question to ask. Let’s have a few moments of silence to ponder this and maybe think around these […]
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Faith and Doubt
Reading: Matthew 11:2-11 A HINGE POINT IN HISTORY This season of Advent and today’s Gospel reading remind us that the coming of Jesus was a turning point in man’s relationship with God. Our historical dating sequence of BC & AD emphasises this. Before Jesus the Old Testament records the Law – the rules of how […]
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Jesus Gets My Vote
Reading Matthew 3:1-12 Excuse me please! Could I have your attention for a moment? Something very significant seems to be happening that I really feel I should share with you. We seem to have been waiting, waiting, for a such a long time now…….. Something just has to happen!………It’s as though we have been held […]
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Courtroom Drama – Jesus in the Dock
John 5:31-40 Background In John 5:16 the leaders harass Jesus for healing on the Sabbath. His reply is that the son of God does not work alone and it is by God’s power that miracles happen. He then goes on to prove that He is the son of God. In this passage it’s almost as […]
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