A Crumb Is Enough

A Crumb Is Enough

When we read the Gospels, it is easy to focus our attention on the miracles. We see the healing, the deliverance, or the multitude being fed, and for us the story often ends with the outcome. Mark, however, frequently tells us more than simply what Jesus did. He also...
A Crumb Is Enough

‘n Krummel is genoeg

Wanneer ons die Evangelies lees, is dit maklik om die aandag te vestig op die wonderwerke. Ons sien die genesing, die bevryding of die menigte wat versadig word, en die verhaal eindig vir ons by die uitkoms. Markus vertel egter dikwels meer as net wat Jesus gedoen...
The Bread That God Gives

The Bread That God Gives

The hidden wonder of John 6 begins with the striking words of verse 4: “And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.” At first glance, this appears to be nothing more than a simple reference to the time. Yet in John’s Gospel, there are no accidental details....
The Bread That God Gives

Die Brood wat God gee

Die versteekte wonder in Johannes 6 begin met die kragtige bewoording in ver 4 wat sê: “En die pasga, die fees van die Jode, was naby.” Dit klink na ‘n eenvoudige tydsaanduiding, maar in die Evangelie van Johannes is daar geen toevallige besonderhede...
My Grace Is Sufficient for You

My Grace Is Sufficient for You

There are certain prayers that come from the deepest chambers of the human heart. They are not the quick prayers we pray before a meal or at the start of a new day. They are the prayers born out of pain, disappointment, and struggle. They are the prayers we pray again...