This week we explore Mercy and Grace
Meet Balaam XVII, and Thomas the Doubting Mule. The one thing that Thomas has faith in, is the one thing that Seventeen has never been taught: Grace
C. S. Lewis calls the recording of Jesus drawing in the dirt, verisimilitude. In Melodia, we agree, and think that it was very polite of Jesus to give the crowd of accusers a chance to change their minds.
Why did John count exactly 153 fish? Maybe the answer is as simple as the fact that 153 was the exact number of fish, and someone thought that was worth recording for the record.
How many loaves of bread, and how many fish does it take to feed 5,000 people?
Paul and Silas had every right to complain when they were thrown into the deepest, darkest, prison just for serving God. What they chose to do instead, well, we'll just let Clarabel tell us what she saw.