One of mankind’s most basic pastimes is the sharing of a meal together. Meals are a powerful expression of welcome and friendship in every culture. This is why Jesus’ meals are so significant. They are not simply things that happen during the mission. They actually fulfil the … [Read more...] about Dinner with a Sinner
Sinner
Jesus, Justice
The publican and the Pharisee had this in common: They were both looking for justification. The difference between the two was that one sought his justification by reflecting on his own goodness, the other sought his justification by reflecting on the goodness of God. In Luke … [Read more...] about Jesus, Justice
Jesus, Follow Me
The Pharisees were disciples of Scribes and Rabbi's and it was a great honour to be included in one of these elite schools. It also entailed a great sacrifice. You followed your Rabbi everywhere. Your mission was to be like him and so fellow disciples had a saying, "may you be … [Read more...] about Jesus, Follow Me
