The final and most lasting argument of Jesus is his resurrection from the dead. It says that what he claimed is true, that there is a Kingdom beyond the claims of our current political ideas which claims our final alligence. … Read more
Category: Life after life
Luke 21.5-38. The end of time
A friend recently said that we live in times that feel apocalyptic. He was right, these are the last days and they have been so since the resurrection of Jesus. Of course, false prophets arise in times like ours to … Read more
Luke 20: 27-47. Marriage & life
Our conversations about marriage in Australia seldom recall what traditional societies know as a matter of course. That marriage is about life. How life is nurtured, sustained and passed on in a dying world. Jesus, in his discussion with the … Read more
Luke 16.19-31. Life after life
In our times we have set aside concern for life after this as a distraction to us seeking wealth, happiness and success now. Jesus, in his story of the rich man and Lazarus asks us to do a cost/benefit analyisis … Read more