by Mark Ng | Mar 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
14 And he appointed twelve (whom he also named apostles) so that they might be with him and he might send them out to...
by Mark Ng | Mar 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
When we read the calling of Peter, Andrew, James and John (read Mark 1:14-18), we are left with the impression that Jesus has never met them before. We imagine Jesus’ approach to be this mysterious process where after Jesus looks up to the sky, praying, he then turns...
by Mark Ng | Mar 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
In the longest recorded prayer Jesus prayed just before his arrest, trial, torture and execution, Jesus spends two thirds of it praying for his disciples and future disciples. One thing he prayed for was for our unity, ‘that all of them may be one, Father, just as you...
by Mark Ng | Feb 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
In what appears to be a different event from Matthew 4:19, we have Peter, James and John, fishing tirelessly all night and catching nothing. They’re back at the shore washing their fishing nets. Meanwhile, Jesus is preaching nearby to a large crowd that is increasing...
by Mark Ng | Feb 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
(Matthew 4:19) On week four of my Sabbatical last year, I experienced what I believe was a ‘God moment’. It was during a sermon at a church service we were at. The pastor began his sermon with a question. He said, “How would you complete the following sentence, ‘God,...
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