Voices
John W. Martens is a professor of theology and director of the Centre for Christian Engagement at St. Mark’s College at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C.
The Word
The complexity of the parable of the dishonest manager found in Luke rsquo s Gospel alone did not stop the church fathers from cutting to the heart of the matter Jesus commended the dishonest manager for slashing the amount of money the debtors owed to his master and encouraged his listeners to a
The Word
“Against you, you alone, have I sinned, and done what is evil in your sight.”
The Word
“Whoever does not carry the cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.”
The Good Word
This is the thirty-fifth entry in the Bible Junkies Online Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles In this entry James brother of John and Peter face the wrath of the authorities For previous entries please now go to the Complete Acts of the Apostle Commentary where you can find links to each of
The Word
“For great is the might of the Lord; but by the humble he is glorified.”
The Good Word
This is the thirty-fourth entry in the Bible Junkies Online Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles In this entry the narrative turns to the origin and development of the Church at Antioch For previous entries please now go to the Complete Acts of the Apostle Commentary where you can find links to
The Word
“Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.”
The Word
“Ask, and it will be given you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you.”