Social Justice – Who's responsibility?

6 “Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loose the chains of injustice and untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and break every yoke? 7 Is it not to share your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer with shelter— when you se
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Just one touch

2 A man with leprosy came and knelt before him and said, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.” 3 Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!”Immediately he was cleansed of his leprosy. Mat 8:2-3 This isn't the only time
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Quality time = time well spent

As they talked and discussed these things with each other, Jesus himself came up and walked along with them. Luke 24:15 There are many different ways to spend quality time with someone. Here Jesus joined guys as they walked. In other cases, you see him reclini
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Loving is giving and giving is loving

Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Cor 9:7 Don't let the last 5 words of this verse slip quietly past you. God loves a cheerful giver. When was the last ti
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To serve or to be served?

4 so he got up from the meal, took off his outer clothing, and wrapped a towel around his waist. 5 After that, he poured water into a basin and began to wash his disciples’ feet, drying them with the towel that was wrapped around him. John 13:4-5. When my wi
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Is your talk wholesome?

Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen. Eph 4:29 Unwholesome means not characterised by or conducive to health and moral well-being
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I am God's Son

...what about the one whom the Father set apart as his very own and sent into the world? Why then do you accuse me of blasphemy because I said, “I am God’s Son”? John 10:36 Here Jesus uses the phrase, “I am God's Son” as part of a sentence where he i
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I am from above

But he continued, ‘You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world. John 8:23 Jesus lived on the earth as a man until he was 33. He always knew he was just passing through so didn't allow this world determine his priorities
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I am the Vine

5 ‘I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. 6 If you do not remain in me, you are like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches are picked up, thrown into the fire an
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I am the way, the truth and the life

Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. John 14:6 You would have heard it said that there are many ways to get to God. This is said by those who chose to ignore Jesus and to ignore the reason th
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