Transfiguration Sunday – 26 February 2017
Preparing for this week’s services I read, again, in “Seasons of the Spirit”, “Clouds, shining faces, voices from the sky… young children readily accept the extraordinary stories in the Bible and receive them alongside stories of talking animals and magical lands. But then a healthy and age-appropriate skepticism changes how we hear...
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Seventh Sunday after Epiphany
The call of Jesus in Matthew is a hard call unless we start to think of the world in the way Jesus seemed to think of it. The economics of Jesus were the economics of abundance not scarcity. To give someone your cloak was for Jesus an act of giving out Read More... from Seventh Sunday after...
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Sixth Sunday after Epiphany
Over the last few weeks, as I have returned from holidays, I have had quite a few invitations to “come and have a coffee”, or “lets catch up for lunch”. The drinking and eating have not been the purpose of the invitation – rather each one has been from someone who Read More... from Sixth Sunday after...
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