Jesus tells the story of a vineyard owner who asks his two sons to go and work in the vineyard. One says ‘yes’ but doesn’t; and the other says ‘no’ […]
Today we celebrate the birth of John the Baptist, a man whose extraordinary life lived out God’s plans for him and all creation; and whose example has shaped our own […]
Moments of great joy, of pure happiness and contentment, can feel like rare moments in our lives. They are frequently hard to put into words as we try to capture […]
It takes a great deal of courage and humility to acknowledge differences between one another and to be able to sit with differences, let differences exist and not be frightened […]
I read this familiar story of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37) with pleasure and recognised the questions it always raises for me, I suspect, like many of you. As I […]
Advent is a time for us to focus on the coming of Jesus in three ways, his first, his present and his final Advent. Today, this Third Sunday in Advent […]
This story of the death of Lazarus in John 11:1-45 comes at a critical time in our lives as we face into unimaginable changes to our way of living and […]
May the words of my mouth and the meditation of all our hearts be acceptable in your sight O Lord, our Creator, Redeemer and Sanctifier. Amen. The story of two […]
Our willingness and capacity to trust is frequently tested in our world today. Depending on the issue and the individuals concerned we heap on the scorn and reject invitations to […]