Jun 24, 2019 | LECTIONARY
P4C OS 7 July 2019 P3C Questions on the Readings 7 July 2019
Jun 23, 2019 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
This is a hard gospel! Yes, there are ‘villages of rejection’ but look again and there is an abundance of hope. A resolute and courageous spirit is called for. Surely it was OK to bury his Dad, surely it was OK to say goodbye to Mum, of course. We could equate these...
Jun 17, 2019 | LECTIONARY
P3C OS 30 June 2019 P3C Questions on the Readings – Themes
Jun 16, 2019 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
Like Australia, Palestine is subject to drought. The animal stricken with thirst is a common observation, the soul, estranged for whatever reasons, from the living stream of the Spirit is likewise weakened. Ps. 42 & 43 are part of a whole, there is value in...
Jun 10, 2019 | PRAYERS, Uncategorized
Let the stones keep silence So that the people shout
Jun 10, 2019 | LECTIONARY
P2C OS 23 June 2019 P2C Questions on the Readings 23 June 2019
Jun 3, 2019 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
Thomas and Philip were both confused, harboured doubts and asked questions. We may be thankful that this was so. The path to learning is to express our minds and ask for clarity. The concept of ‘God with us’ is spelled out here, “if you have seen me, you have seen the...
Jun 3, 2019 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
The end is looming, Jesus the priest prays, v.1 “Father, the hour has come: –”. In Luke’s gospel Jesus the man prays, “Father, if you are willing take this cup away from me. Nevertheless, let your will be done, not mine.” We are reminded of the ‘Lord’s Prayer’...