Eternally grateful
And a woman was there who had been subject to bleeding for twelve years... Mark 5.25 The story of Jesus healing the woman who was...
More than a friend?
When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to her... John 19.26 Apart from Jesus' mother,...
Running the gauntlet
And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for my sake will receive a...
It takes all sorts
After this, Jesus traveled about from one town and village to another, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The Twelve were...
Sìth dhuibh!
"Peace be with you!" John 20.21 Another day to pause in wonder at the impact of Easter. The resurrection of Jesus transformed the despair...
Formative years
Then Jesus’ mother and brothers arrived. Standing outside, they sent someone in to call him. Mark 3.31 It has been suggested that Salome...
What's in a name?
When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so that they might go to anoint Jesus’...
Fisherfolk
“Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” Matthew 4.19 On my morning stroll around Stornoway, I passed...