Sep 20, 2018 | EXPERIENCING FAITH
I have lived in a few isolated places in my life. It is a real learning experience for those of us who are city dwellers. In 1994 I left Hobart to teach in an Aboriginal community 80 km west of Alice Springs. ‘What are you expecting to find?’ I was asked before I...
Sep 17, 2018 | LECTIONARY
Pentecost 21B ORD 28 OS 14 October 2018 Pentecost 21B ORD 28 Questions on the Readings 14 October 2018
Sep 17, 2018 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
Jesus here was heading toward His death and resurrection, on the cross, and so now He needs to spend time with the disciples, to help them understand the things that will happen and to teach them the things they will need to sustain them when He won’t be there...
Sep 13, 2018 | LECTIONARY
Pentecost 20B ORD 27 OS 7 October 2018 Pentecost 20B ORD 27 Questions on the Readings 7 October 2018
Sep 13, 2018 | LECTIONARY
Pentecost 19B ORD 26 OS 30 September 2018 Pentecost 19B ORD 26 Questions on the Readings 30 September 2018
Sep 10, 2018 | LECTIONARY
Pentecost 18B ORD 25 OS 23 September 2018 Pentecost 18B ORD 25 Questions on the Readings 23 Sptember 2018
Sep 10, 2018 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
The Letter written by James for this Sunday shows someone who understands and has probably experienced “foot in mouth” disease. There are many examples in this passage about the effect our words can have on others. Phrases such as we praise God and curse men with...
Sep 3, 2018 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
Reflections for Pentecost 9/Ordinary 23 Proverbs 22:1-23, Psalm 125, James 2:1-17, Mark 7:24-37 Is wisdom a necklace with a diverse set of pieces held together on a string of generous justice (Proverbs), a black and white choice (Psalm), a lifestyle of action...
