HOW DO YOU IMAGINE JESUS?

How do you imagine Jesus? Each of us has our own perception. In St. Faith’s Anglican Church, Rotorua, New Zealand, there is an etching of Jesus seen as a Maori chief in a window that gives the impression that he is walking on the waters of the lake. It is not...

FAITH AND THE CLOSED MIND

Unbelief is that state of mind which refuses to learn; it means the closed mind. To him “who has ears to hear,” Christ says, “I am the Christ.” To refuse to listen means that we are obstinate; it is sinful disobedience. But it is only to the believing soul that Christ...

DOES GOD LOVE US JUST THE WAY WE ARE?

A letter to the editor of our local daily newspaper begins with this question: “What if God, creator of the universe and each individual in it, loves us just the way we are?” Sounds reasonable doesn’t it? Sounds loving and accepting doesn’t it? But if that is so then...