I was hungry and you fed me,
I was thirsty and you gave me a drink,
I was homeless and you gave me a room,
I was shivering and you gave me clothes,
I was sick and you stopped to visit,
I was in prison and you came to me.’
“Then those ’sheep’ are going to say, ‘Master, what are [...]
From Father Henri Nouwen’s Return of the Prodigal Son
“Often I have asked friends to give me their first impression of Rembrandt’s Prodigal Son. Inevitably, they point to the wise old man who forgives his son: the benevolent patriarch.
“The longer I look at ‘the patriarch’, the clearer it becomes to me that Rembrandt has done something [...]
I think I’ve said it a lot of times, and you probably heard it many more times within the Church…in my PKV (varsity christian fellowship) days, the question we asked ourselves and one another was, how can we be “relevant”, especially to the society we live and work in.
I still operate by that question, but [...]
Message shared at BM Gospel Centre - 12 October 2008
Freedom In Christ (Gal 5:1-15)
Whenever we come to the letters of Paul, I get very excited.
Not merely because Paul had something to teach us about the gospel and god and the church, but because there is always a story behind each of his sentences.
Understanding Paul – [...]
I was just thinking of the old legend of Lilith, no time to divulge much info here…go wiki “Lilith”.
Anyway, the story goes that Lilith, Adam’s first wife, spoke god’s name and attained power to liberate herself from Adam.
The thing about names in the Bible…there is something of a person, not just his personality, but a [...]
