After the flood God made a unilateral covenant with all of creation to never destroy earth again, even if evil gets out of hand. In baptism God unilaterally and unconditionally promises us that we are God’s beloved.
Ever felt that God is not around when you needed God the most? Ever felt that God could have prevented something bad to happen, if God had showed up at the right time? This is what two sisters whose brother died were wondering as well. Couldn’t God, couldn’t Jesus have done something to prevent it […]
Jesus is offering us the ‘living waters’ of God’s healing grace, to lift any burdens off our shoulders, to lift us up, and to lead us into the freedom and joy of God’s children.