Deuteronomy 32:6

My father has been gone for many years, but I was having a conversation with him and my son when the alarm went off this morning. We were discussing how it feels when your child doesn’t trust you. ……

Jesus’ favourite word of God isn’t YHWH. It’s Father. That’s new. Why? Only rarely do you find the Father metaphor in the Old Testament, e.g. Moses asked Israel, “Is not he your father, who created you, who made you and established you?” (Deuteronomy 32:6). Israel’s king could be called God’s...…

Why did Jesus call God “Father”? Nobody else was doing that.…

Across cultures and religions, people pray. How is Christian prayer different? The question helps us clarify our faith.…

If the king says so, you have a place in his family. Open Matthew 12:46-50. Joseph was absent from Jesus’ adult life, so responsibility for the family fell to the oldest son. Jesus was firstborn, but he’d been travelling instead of looking after his family. Suddenly they turn up: Matthew...…

Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom (Luke 12:32). That’s a promise that’s worth exploring. How does our Father give us his kingdom? Who is the l……

It’s very hard to get around the fact that the Bible teaches that Jesus was BEFORE ALL THINGS and has always been with the Father from the beginning. Jesus was also together with the israelit……