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Author: James Paulgaard

Living in the in between, becoming, but not quite there yet, old and new mixed together, hanging on with all my might to the One who is holding onto me.

Luke 21:1-4 – The Widow’s Offering


Read: Luke 21:1-4 Relevant Passages: See Mark 21:41-44 for a parallel account. Extra Info: v. 1 After standing and teaching … More

Jesus, offering, tithe, widow, widow's mite

Luke 12:13-21 – The Parable of the Rich Fool


Read: Luke 12:13-21 Relevant Passages: See Luke 18:18-30 for an account of Jesus’ interaction with a rich man. Extra Info: … More

greed, Jesus, life, rich, rich fool

Luke 7:36-50 – The Anointing of Jesus


Read: Luke 7:36-50 Relevant Passages: • See Matthew 26:6-13; Mark 14:3-9; and John 12:1-8 for similar accounts. Extra Info: • … More

anointing, forgiveness, Jesus, Simon, sinful woman

Luke 19:11-28 – The Parable of the Ten Minas


Read: Luke 19:11-28 Relevant Passages: See Matt. 25:14-30 for a parallel account v. 16 Sir, your mina has earned ten … More

faith, Jesus, king, Luke, stewardship, Ten Minas

Luke 5:1-11 – The Calling of the Disciples


Read: Luke 5:1-11 Relevant Passages: For related accounts see Matt. 4:18-22; Mark 1:16-20 & John 1:40-42 v. 8 Go away … More

calling, disciples, Jesus, Luke

Luke 2:41-52: The Boy Jesus in the Temple


Luke 2:41-52 – The Boy Jesus in the Temple – 11 Sep 2011 (This Bible Study is being made available … More

bible study, Jerusalem, Jesus, Mary, temple

Suffering


“We will never have the easy, unhesitating love of God that makes obedience to Jesus our natural response unless we … More

Christ, Christianity, Dallas Willard, evangelism, God, Jesus, Religion and Spirituality, suffering, The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life In God

Father Fails, Father Wounds and Heavenly Father Love


Today is Father’s Day, a day when we honour and thank our earthly father’s for all that they have done … More

acceptance, Chuck Norris, Father, father fail, father wound, Fathers Day, forgiveness, God, healing, heavenly father love, Homer Simpson, Jesus, love, Parable of the Prodigal Son

The Difference the Holy Spirit Makes


“Thanks for offering to come over and help me, Tom!” said Bill. “No, problem!”  was Tom’s reply.  It had been … More

direction, empowerment, God, Holy Spirit, Pentecost, reconciliation

Dealing With Change & Anxiety – Nehemiah & The Rebuilding of the Walls


Today I would like to talk to you about change.  If there is one constant about the world today it … More

anxiety, change, Exile, family systems theory, Jesus, Nehemiah, resistance

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