Week of 29 May – 04 June 2022
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK There are two words that can be helpfully associated with the Gospel of Jesus: invitation and confrontation. It may seem like these two words are opposites, but they are really two sides of the same [...]
Week of 22 – 28 May 2022
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK What does it mean for you to be at home in God's Presence? How does your faith enable you to enjoy God's welcoming hospitality? And how does it teach you to extend that hospitality to [...]
Week of 15 – 21 May 2022
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK What defines a "Christian" for you? What are the most important qualities that reflect true faith in Jesus? Is it believing that the Bible is the inerrant, infallible Word of God? Is it maintaining complete [...]
Week of 08 – 14 May 2022
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK The question of Jesus' identity arises often in John's Gospel. While the other Gospels make much of Jesus’ frequent instruction for those who recognised him as Messiah not to tell anyone, John's Gospel does not [...]
Week of 01 – 07 May 2022
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK All the readings in the Lectionary this week speak of living with a sense of call. This does not mean that we all have to be apostles, or become ordained, full-time ministers in the church. [...]
Week of 24 – 30 April 2022
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK All the readings from the Revised common Lectionary this week call us to celebrate God's goodness and love. In the Gospel reading, Thomas, who had not been with the other disciples when Jesus first appeared [...]