The crucifixion of Jesus was brutal, bloody and horrific. Why did the working class hero have to experience such bitterness and what did it achieve for each of us?
In the Parable of the Mustard Seed Jesus likened God's Kingdom to a small seed. Initially unimpressive, but with enormous potential for growth. What are the implications for us as we seek to build God's Kingdom on earth?
John the Baptist brought a radical message, challenging people to prepare themselves for the coming Messiah. How do we make straight the paths of salvation in our own lives and what does it mean to be baptised with the Holy Spirit and fire?
Jesus' manifesto included good news to the poor, but we've often spiritualised and made it about personal fulfilment. What does good news to the poor entail and how can we be people who bring that into reality?