This morning, I was reading a story of one of the Desert Fathers, Abba Antony. There was once a hunter who was travelling through the desert and he saw Abba Antony relaxing, laughing and joking with the brothers. The hunter was shocked. Abba Antony was an important Holy Man and it was inconceivable that he […]
Month: January 2020
No Win Situation
It was the perfect moment. There, in front of the whole Synagogue, Jesus was in a no win situation. If He healed the man with the withered hand, He was breaking the law. If He ignored Him, then He did not care about the “rabble” that were beginning to follow Him. Whether the Pharisees had […]
Grey Area
Have you ever read a Bible passage that just doesn’t make sense to you? That is what happened to me this morning. I was reading a passage where Jesus appears to break the rules. As He does so, the Pharisees challenge Him about breaking God’s laws. If you want to read the passage for yourself, […]