
Pentecost 18 – Belonging – Luke 17:11-19
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
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
From the beginning of time the Holy Spirit hovered over creation. At Pentecost we recognise the Holy Spirit’s movement in the life of the Church.
Jesus’ command to love one another as he has loved us is challenging, but as we journey with this call to love, we are changed.
When Jesus asks Peter three times ‘Do you love me?” It is a question that re-establishes and affirms their relationship. In many ways it also
Mary the sister of Martha and Lazarus, was extravegant and physical in her expression of worship, kneeling before Jesus, anointing his feet with nard and