Jan 19, 2020 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
We may elect to celebrate either the purification of Mary & the presentation of the Lord, Mal. 3:1-4 / Ps 84 or 24 / Heb. 2:14-18 / Luke 2:22-40 Or Epiphany 4, Mic.6:1-8 / Ps. 15 / 1Cor.1:18-31 / Matt.5:1-12 Some people find it worth the effort to pick over the...
Jan 13, 2020 | EXPERIENCING FAITH, NEWS
Happy New Year! I hope that Christmas was a blessing to you and your families. Even after four years I still cannot get my head around the idea of celebrating Christmas in the summer. Swimming in the sea on Boxing Day sounds bizarre. But this is what we did with our...
Jan 13, 2020 | LECTIONARY
Epiphany 3A OS 26 Jan 2020 Epiphany 3A – Questions on the Readings – Themes
Jan 12, 2020 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
A light shines… A light from God shines on those who have lived in the darkness of occupation and oppression. The burden will be lifted. A light shines… We experience God as our light and salvation. If we wait and remain teachable we shall see the goodness...
Jan 5, 2020 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
Baptism again. But we had baptism last week. The “mountaintop experience” is important but means less than the way in which it is worked out in the process of life. How does it impact on life at four o’clock in the afternoon? How does it impact on what we communicate...
Dec 31, 2019 | LECTIONARY
Christmas 2A OS 5 January 2020 Christmas 2A Questions on the Readings 5 January 2020