
Christmas 1 Massacre of the Innocents Matthew 2:13-23
The Christmas story (without the sentimentality) speaks into our human condition. Our frustrations, fear, joy and anxieties. Sadly it also speaks into the remorseless violence

The Christmas story (without the sentimentality) speaks into our human condition. Our frustrations, fear, joy and anxieties. Sadly it also speaks into the remorseless violence

John’s questioning whether Jesus is the one or should he wait for another, reflects the raw honesty of the Gospels. It allows us the freedom
Christ the King Sunday is difficult to perceive but only if we compare Christ to the rulers of our day. Christ turns everything on its

The story of Zachaeus is very familiar to us all. Sometimes, however, we find a shift in the translation, for Zachaeus is not the only

We all need to belong, to feel that we are valued, and our most eternal and deeply human need is to know we belong in

The shrewd manager (or wise) finds that he has to prioritise relationships over wealth. Jesus is asking whether or not we put our relationship with

Much of what Jesus says doesn’t make sense to modern ears. Namely because he is speaking of the reign of God, where we are called

Our real treasure rests in the kingdom of God. Here we know the eternal love and generosity of God, encountering the fullness of our humanity

Mary chooses the ‘better part’ and receives the hospitality of God.

Jesus sets his face to Jerusalem, calling others to follow him. We are all invited to journey with Jesus being aware of the presence of