Posts tagged ‘love’

All Saints Day or Saints All Day?

Today is All Saints Day. Very recently The Vatican made a saint of Kateri Tekakwitha. As a student of history I read biographies of those people the institution of Christian religion has elevated to such honour. I respect them for their faith lived. They inspire me. But… Read more…

A Lot of Fruit

“You give glory to my Father when you produce a lot of fruit and therefore show that you are my disciples” (John 15:8 God’s Word).

Part of the joy of gardening comes from planting more than we can use and sharing. Our carrots, beets, zucchini, squash, as well as yellow and cherry tomatoes got shared this year. Winter onions and garlic added to the list. Then there were the flowers which we shared. Read more…

A Wedding Lesson

The event is over. The wedding has passed into a reception, then into everyone scattered back to their lives. The weekend clearly shows what happens when Jesus works. We give ourselves to the Saviour, and then scatter into the world to spread Good News. Read more…

A Wedding: Angela and Ryan

In five hours the wedding for our youngest daughter will begin. Read more…

Above All, Be Loving

Sometimes we need to be reminded of what Jesus expects from us. In a world where “anything goes” we might forget that what attracted people to The Way in the first century of our era was the high moral standard, generosity and godly love shown by those who testified of the risen Saviour. Read more…