In the light of my writing about the false stories we tell ourselves, we can freely and graciously look to Jesus to understand God’s truth and not entertain any false ideas about who we are and who God is. Only by focussing on who Jesus really is will we cease to be in bondage to our own ill-conceived, repetitive, monotonous and dreary stories. It has long been said 'Tis impossible to be sure of any thing but Death and Taxes'[1], but the apostle John (1 John 5:13-21) assures

If we continually have life experiences and then we make up stories about people and events in our lives, then it should come as no surprise that people make up stories about Jesus. Someone may see Christians singing worship songs on TV and decide that Jesus is dull. Another sees Christians protesting outside a cinema that is showing a movie that denigrates Jesus and they decide that Christians are small-minded. Just like a lot of the time the stories that we make up in our l