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Category Archive: Reflections on Scripture

Lessons from the Parable of the Sower (part 1)

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||Pastoral Passage|| It is one thing to reject Jesus because one dislikes him, but quite another to base that decision on a misunderstanding of him.

Chris Northcott March 10, 2020 Christian Service, Gospel of Matthew, Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

Easier than the Easy Yoke?

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||Pastoral Passage|| Is our following of Jesus easier than he intended it to be?

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Christian Service, Gospel of Matthew, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality

Storms, Pigs, and a Change of Subject

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||Pastoral Passage|| Three episodes from the Gospel of Matthew that not only inform us about Jesus, but suggest to us how we can relate to him.

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Gospel of Matthew, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality

First and Foremost, but Neglected?

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||Pastoral Passage|| There is a fairly old debate concerning modern Christian mission: Should priority be given to gospel preaching or to social action?

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Christian Service, Gospel of Matthew, Pastoral Passages

Psalm 51

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||Psalm 51|| The words of this psalm can be used for words as our own prayers or, better, as the basis for shaping our own expressions in prayer.

Chris Northcott March 5, 2020 Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality, Psalms

The Hollow Centre

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What has the power to unite the nations?

Chris Northcott March 4, 2020 Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith, Revelation

Christ the King in Psalm 2

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Psalm 2 shows us how we can view the world, and gives us our voice and message to it.

Chris Northcott March 3, 2020 Pastoral Passages, Psalms, Public Christian Faith

Hebrews 12.3-11: The Lord’s Discipline

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Hebrews 12:3-11 is full of guidance on how to respond to something called “the Lord’s discipline.”

Chris Northcott March 3, 2020 Hebrews, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality, Proverbs

Would you be a Follower?

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||Pastoral Passage|| The call of Christ still waits to be answered.

Chris Northcott March 3, 2020 Christian Service, Gospel of Matthew, Pastoral Passages

Finding Good News in the Gospels

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||Pastoral Passage|| I think it would be a great project to read through the Gospels and consider how ALL of it is “good news”.

Chris Northcott March 3, 2020 Christian Service, Evangelism, Gospel of Matthew, Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

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