The curious incident of the calf in the desert
At their heart these stories tell us that in order for humankind to prosper we need to live together in community.
In the beginning and in the second beginning
my hope is to give you a taste of some of the thinking of scholars about how and when the Bible was written, by whom and for what reasons.
Balcony View Bible
I want to spend the next seven Sundays revisiting our founding tradition as it is handed down in the Bible …
More Wine?
We have come of age together in a new way during this time of transitional ministry.
Expectation and Hope
The story also reminds me of what can happen whenever two or more are gathered in God’s name.
God Calls Us to Hold Fast
Those on the outside come somehow more equipped to recognize the glory of God’s love in Jesus so much more quickly than those on the inside.
Blessed Are You Among Women
Saying ‘yes’ in our own lives has the capacity to change our life.
Sightings of Joy
To take heart, to be positive, to rejoice even in the midst of their own stark and precarious circumstances.
More Abundantly Gracious
We are also called to trust in God’s presence right in the middle of being so easily distracted by the needs and demands of the festive season.
Stand up!
“Stand up! Lift up Your Heads, for your Redemption is coming near.”
Reign of Christ
God’s dream for the world might also become our own.
Children’s Sunday
Our job? To show up, be present, be persistent in our prayers, wait patiently and attentively, with curiosity, endurance, gratitude, and grace for all that God has done and will do for us in this time and in this place. And to say ‘yes’ when the time seems right.
Resilience
Two reflections for Remembrance Sunday: on scripture; and resilience – World War II through the eyes of a child in England.
Those Saintly Ones
Like the Christian story and our own story as a church family, the text for this morning is also a story about courage, commitment, or extreme loyalty in the face of threat.
God’s Relentless Invitation
God’s relentless invitation to sign on in new and innovative ways to be about the collaborative work of engaging with a living, loving God; one who desperately needs us to show up and to walk the talk of healing and wholeness.