The Paradox of Discipleship

by | Jun 18, 2018 | Credo

June 2018 Credo Luke 14:25-35 An Odd Conclusion … Sandwiched between two parables (the Parable of the Great Banquet, 14:15-24, and the Parable of the Lost Sheep, 15:1-7) in Luke 14-15 is a passage on the requirements of discipleship (14:25-35).  Within this passage,...

It is Finished!

by | Sep 7, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia

‘It is finished’ is the sixth of the seven words of Christ on the cross. From the late eighteenth century, meditation on the Seven Last Words of Christ on the cross became a very popular form of devotion. In some churches today, the last words of Jesus are heard in...