Which is of more worth - a baby donkey or a baby lamb? If I've got to offer a lamb or goat to redeem a donkey, which would I rather keep?
Read MoreOne of my favourite pictures of Jesus, is that of Him riding on a donkey. Why did He ride on a donkey? He made a particular point of asking His disciples to go and find the particular colt (a donkey’s foal) for the job. And not only that, but this colt and its mother were known by Jesus to already be in a nearby village waiting. They were there by heavenly design for the moment when the King of kings would require them.
Read MoreIsaac didn't know what was ahead for him as he and his father, whom he loved and trusted, made their way up that hill.
Read MoreHosanna (Save Us) is a song I have written for this Easter.
Hosanna was a cry which meant ‘Save Us!’ and as everybody was crying ‘Crucify Him’ a week later, they were actually crying out the same thing - as that is what Jesus death will have done… ‘saved’ us!
Read MoreEvery time you say no to temptation and no to sin, you make a sacrifice. Every time you say yes to generous giving and giving up your time and resources to serve others, that is a spiritual sacrifice. Every time your actions 'cost' you something here on this earth, that is a sacrifice of spiritual consequence. So because of this, as ones who belong to this holy priesthood, what have a different value system and thought process about 'land' and 'wealth', We realise that for us, Jesus is our share, Jesus is our portion and our inheritance.
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