Do Not Judge: The Plank and the Speck
Jesus' command not to judge is not a call to moral indifference. It is a call to honest self-examination — and to the humility that comes from seeing yourself clearly.
The last shall be first. The greatest shall be servant of all. Jesus modelled a way of power that the world has never fully understood — and calls us to do the same.
Jesus' command not to judge is not a call to moral indifference. It is a call to honest self-examination — and to the humility that comes from seeing yourself clearly.
On the night before his death, Jesus took a towel and basin and washed his disciples' feet. It was not a gesture — it was a manifesto.
Jesus did not disciple people through programmes. He walked with them, ate with them, and let them watch how he lived. That is still the model.
What did Jesus mean when he spoke of the Kingdom? Not a distant place but a present reality — God's reign breaking into the everyday. These teachings explore what it means to live under that reign now.
The radical, costly, unconditional love Jesus both taught and embodied — and the forgiveness he extended freely and called his followers to extend in turn.
Jesus withdrew often to pray. He taught his disciples how to pray. These teachings explore the practice of honest, unhurried communion with God.
Not rules but renewal. Jesus came to clean the inside of the cup — to work a deep change in the heart that flows naturally outward into a transformed life.
Consider the lilies. Do not worry about tomorrow. Jesus called his followers to a deep, settled trust in the goodness of God — even when circumstances say otherwise.