John The People's Commentary - Bearing Witness
John The People's Commentary - Bearing Witness
by BRF - Richard A. Burridge
Bearing Witness So far Jesus has made some claims through his signs, which have then been challenged by “the Jews”. He has repeated the claims directly through this discourse, arguing that he shares in God’s activity of giving life and judgment both in the present now and in the …
Before the One who made the universe
Before the One who made the universe
by Michael Docker
Before the One who made the universe Where moons and planets, galaxies and stars Revolve and move with God's directing force, While here on earth the nations make their wars We come to seek the pathways of your love In every power by which we live and move. Beside the Spirit God …
John The People's Commentary - Belief, Blindness and Fear
John The People's Commentary - Belief, Blindness and Fear
by BRF - Richard A. Burridge
Belief, Blindness and Fear We have suggested that John’s gospel is a two-act drama, with this section as an interlude (see on 1:19 and 11:1 above). The central actor, Jesus, is working very hard! He was not merely on stage for most of Act One, but at the centre of the action…
MARK THE PEOPLE’S BIBLE COMMENTARY - BESIDE the SEASIDE
MARK THE PEOPLE’S BIBLE COMMENTARY - BESIDE the SEASIDE
by BRF - Dick France
BESIDE the SEASIDE MARK 3: 7-12 The ‘sea’, here as elsewhere in Mark’s story, is of course the Lake of Galilee, a large fresh- water inland lake, enclosed by hills, and the scene of the thriving fishing industry from which Jesus has already drawn four of his followers…
BigRead 2012 Housegroup material Week 2
BigRead 2012 Housegroup material Week 2
by BigBible
Week 2: Echoes Nibbles: Think back over the previous week. Did you ‘eat your chocolate’, e.g. find your labyrinth? What do you think of when someone says the word ‘echo’? Do you have memories of echoes? You may enjoy: http://youtu.be/ebFBYUyDItA Main: You can’t beat the old stori…
BigRead 2012 Housegroup material Week 1