One of my ex-pastors wrote about luke 22 today. So I was thinking about it and to me, this is such a sad tale of unravelling. Jesus needs his friends but he doesn’t actually ask them to pray right with him, right then, for his needs – he goes a stone’s throw away. I think …
The Kingdom. It is here, now, on earth, already. Not very realised, though, obviously, tragically. There is nothing in heaven that is not already here on earth. That’s not to say there is no heaven but rather, why wait? The time is now. The place is here. There is much to do!
I believe the family I prayed for recently has created something quietly amazing and special and powerful, with their twice-daily online prayer meetings. I believe something beautiful has emerged, born out of pain and sorrow and desperate need. In those meetings I found Christian community not quite like any other I’ve ever experienced. I’ve attended …
