Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7 Psalm 32 Romans 5:12-19 Matthew 4:1-11 If you are the Son of God… If you are the Son of God… The principalities and powers heard the Voice, This is my Son, and they heard the testimonies of John. The Son of God famished? How could it be that God would be weak; […]
How are we to approach this well worn story of Jesus’ transfiguration. We are familiar with its glory, the audacity of Peter and the voice from the bright cloud. Peter says of himself in the letter, we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known the power and coming of the Lord. Lord, […]
Isaiah 58:1-9a (9b-12) Psalm 112:1-9 (10) 1 Corinthians 2:1-12 (13-16) Matthew 5:13-20 Devotional Resource And we are salt and we are light- salt of the earth and light of the world. Salt speaks of purity and wisdom, light of our Lord Jesus Christ. When purity and wisdom have lost their taste, they are of no […]
Fourth Sunday after Epihany Listen Children of God, little ones, beloved of God; those who make peace; those who are poor in spirit. Merciful, we mourn for a world where power rules and in this place, as those who appear foolish, we say, listen principalities and powers look and see, we are meek but in […]
Follow me says Jesus- how their hearts must have been warmed to immediately follow the call. To leave boats, to leave parents. Follow me – the kingdom of heaven is at hand and it is good news. Follow me – Jesus proclaims the coming of his kingdom of light – out of Galilee – his […]
John, declares, testifies and exclaims as to who Jesus is and two of John’s disciples follow Jesus. This is what Jesus asks them, What are you looking for? Their answer is to call him Teacher or Master and ask where he is staying. They have heard from John that he is the Lamb of God […]
M Emlyn Humphries 