Some people regard all compromise as tainted and asopposed to fidelity. Yet the message of the Jerusalem Council was…

Joy is very much at the heart of the gospel. This is not surprising when we consider that gospel literally means good news…

True, spiritual circumcision, Paul maintained, is of the heart, where bonds of love and loyalty bind the people to their God…

After they had proclaimed the good news to that city and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra…

If we are led by the Holy Spirit, we can be instruments of healing, like Paul and Barnabas. Our faith may be enough to help and heal…

Adapting our vision of God to major changes in the surrounding culture (e.g. Big Bang theory, Expanding Universe, genetic manipulation, moral relativism etc.) can be difficult and divisive…

Pope Francis has urged us to build bridges, not barriers; and that the doors of our church must be wide open and welcoming…

God is revealed as the one who will always be with his people. That ongoing, saving interaction with the lives of his people shows us who God is…

Jesus’ personality was formed by his attentiveness to the Father, knowing himself sent by the Father, and making this the focus of his life….

The essential requirement was to be an eyewitness to the resurrection. Matthias had followed Jesus from the star and followed our Lord on his travels…

Leaving Jerusalem for coastal Caesarea to tend Christ’s flock, Peter found himself addressing a gentile household…

Through the Easter season the risen Christ calls on what seems dead within us, to make us blossom into new existence…

Once Paul was converted, there were consequences for both for himself and for the church. A new view of Christianity had to be agreed…

Like the Ethiopian we must be “God-fearers,” seeking to know what God is saying and doing in our lives. Like this pilgrim, we …

Easter celebrates the total faithfulness of God to his Son Jesus, and to all of us. This encourages we keep turning back to him, trusting him…