Sometimes I read something; and it makes sense of lots of stuff! Many people I know struggle to offer hospitality to others – other do so frequently, enjoying the privilege of blessing others. My wife Alison and I are able to do hospitality. Interesting that my parents almost never had friends in their home; whether… Read more »
Posts By: Les
Regions beyond!
The apostle Paul was, in modern parlance, a missionary. In a sense he was always restless, not wanting to build on another’s foundation, not wanting to spend too much time in any one place. There was lots of work to do! Romans 15.22-29 reveal something of the apostle’s heart on this matter. Paul refers to… Read more »
Two-character stories
It was an aside during a sermon at The Bridge Church this year, that highlighted Luke’s technique of including two characters in incidents and parables. Or, better, that Christ Himself did. We are drawn into the narrative, perhaps with our sympathies moving from one character to the other, and then perhaps back again. In our… Read more »