Love and compassion: Bible verses that teach us to care

Painted hands formed together to form a heart. (Photo by Tim Marshall from Unsplash) Love and compassion are portrayed in the Bible as the guiding principles that humanity should aspire to. These profound values are more than simply words on paper; they are fundamental tenets that form the basis of the Christian religion.  In the… Continue reading Love and compassion: Bible verses that teach us to care

A Strange Encounter on Sacred Ground

The woman at the well is a familiar figure to most churchgoers. This poor Samaritan woman from John chapter 4 has managed to gain a semi-regular role in many Sunday sermons and Wednesday night Bible studies. She has been held up as a poster child for everything from social justice to stylistic worship preferences. Yet… Continue reading A Strange Encounter on Sacred Ground