There was a wedding in the village of Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there. Jesus and his disciples were guests also. When they started running low on wine at […]
After all the people were baptised, Jesus was baptised. As he was praying, the sky opened up and the Holy Spirit, like a dove descending, came down on him. And […]
On entering the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother; and they knelt down and paid himhomage. Then, opening their treasure chests, they offered him gifts of gold, […]
Mary didn’t waste a minute. She got up and travelled to a town in Judah in the hill country, straight to Zachariah’s house, and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s […]
But John intervened: “I’m baptising you here in the river. The main character in this drama, to whom I’m a mere stagehand, will ignite the kingdom life, a fire, the […]
John the Baptist went through the country around the Jordan River preaching a baptism of life-changeleading to forgiveness of sins, as described in the words of Isaiah the prophet: Thunder […]
Jesus continued, “Be on your guard. Don’t let the sharp edge of your expectation get dulled by partiesand drinking and shopping. Otherwise, that Day is going to take you by […]
“My kingdom,” said Jesus, “doesn’t consist of what you see around you. If it did, my followers would fightso that I wouldn’t be handed over to the Jews. But I’m […]
Jesus continued, ‘Take a lesson from the fig tree. From the moment you notice its buds form, the merest hint of green, you know summer’s just around the corner. And […]
