‘Much of what I have heard in ministry might not have been talking about Jesus, but was based on his teachings.’ Photo: Cristo Negro at Iglesia de San Felipe, Portobelo, Panama (Wikimedia Commons)

‘Should we talk more about Jesus and our Christian roots?’

Thought for the week: John Wattis talks Jesus

‘Should we talk more about Jesus and our Christian roots?’

by John Wattis 7th April 2023

‘Attentive to God, attentive to people.’ These were the opening words of a heading for a Lent midweek meeting in our local Churches Together group. The final part was called ‘Talking Jesus’.

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