The Meal Jesus Gave Us - The greatest drama ever staged (part 2) - 14
The Meal Jesus Gave Us - The greatest drama ever staged (part 2) - 14
by SPCK - Tom Wright
14 The greatest drama ever staged (part 2) Part Two THE THANK-YOU PARTY ‘Jesus took bread, blessed it, broke it, and gave it to them.’ Four actions heavy with significance. It would still be a Jesus-meal if you did all four in silence, with maybe a single word to refer to Jesus. …
The Meal Jesus Gave Us - The greatest drama ever staged (part 1) - 13
The Meal Jesus Gave Us - The greatest drama ever staged (part 1) - 13
by SPCK - Tom Wright
13 The greatest drama ever staged (part 1) Part Two THE THANK-YOU PARTY One of the best-loved stories in the Bible is the Road to Emmaus (Luke 24.13 –35). Cleopas and his companion (probably his wife, Mary) are going home on the evening of the first Easter Day. They are puzzled a…
Meeting God in MARK - Introduction -1
Meeting God in MARK - Introduction -1
by SPCK - Rowan Williams
Introduction I am very much indebted to SPCK for once again being willing to make available to a wider audience what started as a short series of Holy Week talks in Canterbury Cathedral (in 2010). The text has been transcribed from recordings and I have left most of it unaltered,…
Reassurance
Reassurance
by Paul Glass
Reassurance Mark 1:4-11 Reflection: I don’t care who you are Or where you come from We all need that special word. That word that says, ‘you’ve done well, I am pleased.’ A word that affirms our choices and actions. We all need that knowledge that we’re doing the right thing, That…
Advent: The tipping point
Advent: The tipping point
by David Perry
Advent: The tipping point Reflection accompanying image “And the word became flesh” The tipping point at which an idea is birthed from the imagination and becomes a tangible and touchable physical reality is central to all entrepreneurial endeavour. It is the moment when courage …
Wrestling with God