Sunday Bible

What is wrong with the washing rituals of the Jews? Why is Jesus so hard on them? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

The last week of John chapter six and it's all about grace! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

Why the shocking image of eating Jesus's flesh and drinking his blood? What is Jesus saying? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

We continue on with Jesus's universalising metaphor of bread of life This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

The story of the feeding of the five thousand continues with Jesus spelling out a radically new and different world. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

Why is the story of Jesus walking on the sea in a chapter of John that is all about Jesus as the bread of life? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

What does calling Jesus the good shepherd actually mean for us? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

The death of John the Baptist. What can we make of it? Why is it in the gospel? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

A prophet/truth-teller gets no respect in her own home. What are we missing? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

two stories of women. one inside community and one out and how Jesus meets them This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

Another way to read Jesus calming the storm in Mark's gospel This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

Why did Jesus say the mustard seed is the smallest in the world when it isn't? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

Why was Nicodemus so literal? What was he missing?  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

Pentecost is about truth telling in John and in Acts  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

Trying to make some sense of Jesus final prayer in John 17 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

In this section of his farewell discourse in John’s Gospel, Jesus is concerned with abiding. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

Jesus is the true vine. It’s all about love and justice in John’s Gospel This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

What did Jesus's audience hear when they heard him say, 'I am the good shepherd'? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

Why do the Gospel seems to insist on a bodily resurrection? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

talking again about the resurrection on Easter Day  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

What was Jesus about when he rode into Jerusalem on a colt? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

what does it mean to love life and lose it and to hate life and keep it? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

Looking for deeper meaning in John 3:16 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com

John's retelling of Jesus clearing the temple represents a total shift in understanding the centre of the universe and the experience of God. in the sermon I refer to the painting, Christ Overturning the Money Changers’ Table, 1921, by Stanley Spencer. you can find it online. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit s...

How are we to make sense today of Jesus's call to 'deny ourselves and take up our cross'? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sundaybible.substack.com