Gospels – Page 4 – crookedshore

The Dark Characters at Communion

The last supper accounts in Matthew, Mark and Luke are an interesting collection of events and anything but the pious…

The economy of a small island off the west coast of Europe yielded unprecedented levels of growth over many years.…

16And he told them this parable: “The ground of a certain rich man produced a good crop. 17He thought to…

I was delighted to be able to do the Broadcast Service from the studio in BBC Radio Ulster. The theme…

“I tell you the truth, wherever the gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be…

“The poor you will always have among you” (v7) Is this Jesus’ aspiration for the servant posture of the church?…

Notice in Mark’s account of the Last Supper there is no ‘do this in remembrance of me’ (v22-25). These words…

The story moves between predators and servants. Religious leaders (v1,2) seeking to prey on Jesus. The friends of Jesus who…

Seeing. What is seen in the story depends on what you are looking for. Leaders: A way to remove the…