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Saul of Tarsus was furious with Jesus’ followers. He couldn’t understand how they could call a man who had been crucified the Messiah. Indeed, he was outraged!. To him, Jesus’ death on a Roman cross proved he was not sent … Continue reading →

God has revealed himself to us through Jesus by the Spirit. In this unveiling, we see that God is the one who loves.  Love is his way of being.  We see this in the story of Jesus’ self-giving love.  The … Continue reading →

Saul of Tarsus was a devout Jew who was strongly opposed to Jesus’ followers. He believed he was serving God by trying to stop them. But everything changed after Jesus appeared to Saul. In that moment, Saul came to understand … Continue reading →

In the New Testament, we often hear about the Father and pray to hm. But what do we mean by “Father”? Many people define God as Father based on their experience with human fathers, good or bad. This can distort … Continue reading →

We were created in love, through love and for love by the triune God who is love.  Even though we rejected his love, God demonstrated his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. … Continue reading →

Our minds must be constantly renewed to see God as he has revealed himself through Jesus.  As we keep our eyes fixed on Jesus, we see God making himself known as a three-person communal being. This personal God encounters us … Continue reading →

How can we know who God is and what he is like?  Some “good” things promise to point us towards God, but eventually, they may divert our attention away from him.  If misused, human ideals, moral values, religious attitudes, practices … Continue reading →

God always wants to be with us.  He desires to share himself with us through Jesus by his Spirit. However, we now live in a noisy world, and our lives may be very noisy.  This noise may be external through … Continue reading →

God has chosen to be for us and with us, overcoming our alienation and estrangement.  By choosing to be with and for us, God is choosing to be true to himself as the one who is love. We cannot make … Continue reading →

The Living Word who created all things came to us as a human in Jesus.  And the same living word comes to us today by the Spirit. So, the Word is not distant, but near.  We are encountered by a … Continue reading →