Forgiveness – thinking aloud

I’m reading a book by Chaim Potok, who describes Orthodox Jewish life in America. I was struck by something in this book last night and it’s been going round in my head, gathering thoughts and questions and ideas… It was … Continue reading →

If your brother sins against you – a rambling

Jesus says to go talk to your brother in private, try and sort it out quietly between you. Don’t go gossiping, venting, sharing with everyone else how this other person has treated you – go talk to this person first … Continue reading →

Some thoughts about forgiveness and understanding

I woke up with thoughts about someone who upset me yesterday. My head was full of stuff like: maybe she did it because….. she probably didn’t realise that….. etc etc – trying to understand the reasons behind her behaviour, trying … Continue reading →

Forgiven much, loving much

Totally random and unstructured notes and thoughts from last night’s sermon based on Luke 7:36-50 (if you don’t have a Bible but want to follow the reading, you can find it easily on Bible Gateway.) Simon, the guy who had … Continue reading →