Liturgy of the Palms A
02 April 2023 And so Holy Week begins! The big challenge of this period in the Church Calendar is that the focus is so very clearly on events that [...]
Lent 4A
19 March 2023 This week's Gospel reading could offer a year's worth of sermons! The story of the blind man who is healed by Jesus, and the subsequent investigation [...]
Lent 3A
12 March 2023 It's common to think about 'living water' - the powerful metaphor from this week's readings - as something we receive. We focus on our own dryness [...]
Liturgy of the Passion A
02 April 2023 The Liturgy of the Passion is a unique Sunday in the church year, should you choose to make this the focus of the first Sunday of [...]
Lent 5A
26 March 2023 In this last week of Lent, we are given a prophecy of the resurrection to come for Christ. But, before Jesus can get to the glory, [...]
Good Friday A
07 April 2023 There is not a lot that needs to be said about Good Friday. But perhaps that's exactly why we need to work so hard to avoid [...]
Easter Sunday A
09 April 2023 And so we finally come to what may be thought of - in some senses at least - as the most important Sunday of the year. [...]
Lent 2A
05 March 2023 "Faith" is a word that is used all the time in religious circles, in Christian worship, and even in political discourse. Unfortunately, all too often, the [...]
Lent 1A
26 February 2023 The Lenten journey has sometimes come to be thought of as a time of "giving things up". This is a rather domesticated way of thinking of [...]
Ash Wednesday A
22 February 2023 We live in a world that doesn't particularly enjoy self-examination or facing our own shadows. There is much that would call us to think about life, [...]