“Jesus Christ does not only change our idea of what God is and what we might become: he also changes our idea of what love is. For 'the love of God in Jesus Christ our Lord' is not a love… — Michael Mayne Copy Share
“Jesus Christ does not only change our idea of what God is and what we might become: he also changes our idea of what love is. For 'the love of God in Jesus Christ our Lord' is not a love which is soft and yielding and emotional. This love is diamond-hard and costly; it is a giving of yourself to… — Michael Mayne Copy Share
“Life is not about fairness or unfairness. It is often unjust, claiming the good and the innocent as its victims. Life is about making certain choices: between one action and another, between generous self-giving and selfish holding back; and it is also about what we make of the harsh, unlooked-for blows that come to us all: sickness and pain, grief… — Michael Mayne Copy Share
“After the resurrection Jesus stood among them and said 'Peace be unto you'. For them it was the final proof that everything he had… — Michael Mayne Copy Share Image
“Waiting on God is hard when you are dispirited by illness. But part of waiting on God, learning to be passive in a way… — Michael Mayne Copy Share Image
“The only advice I have ever wanted to give is this: 'If it is in your nature to do so be a little vulnerable.… — Michael Mayne Copy Share Image
“The image of God is to be seen in us—as it was in Jesus—equally in our active lives, in our work and our creativity,… — Michael Mayne Copy Share Image
