Perceiving & Performing the Possible

“But Jesus said, “That isn’t necessary—you feed them.” “But we have only five loaves of bread and two fish!” they answered. (Mt 14:16-17) Isn’t this the common response of most of us to a situation of need? To size up the situation entirely on what is needed, and then compare it to what we have and […]

The Key to Success?

"And a voice from heaven said, “This is my dearly loved Son, who brings me great joy.” (Matt 3:16-17 NLT) Then a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, "This is my dearly loved Son. Listen to him." (Mark 9:7 NLT) The directive to "listen to him" was preceded by the affirmation of pleasure. …