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cherry pickers
cherry pickers
by David Perry
Image accompanying reflection Imagining the Lectionary: cherry picking with Jesus (Epiphany 3C) Image with text added - Click Here Image suitable for use in a PowerPoint slide (see below) PowerPoint Slide Size- This image is full size which is 2000 x 1432 pixels and 614.5KB The i…
Cherry picking with Jesus
Cherry picking with Jesus
by David Perry
Image accompanying reflection Imagining the Lectionary: cherry picking with Jesus (Epiphany 3C) Image without text - Click Here Image suitable for use in a PowerPoint slide (see below) PowerPoint Slide Size- This image is full size which is 2000 x 1432 pixels and 614.5KB The idea…
Barefoot Prayers - Thanks
Barefoot Prayers - Thanks
by SPCK - Stephen Cherry
Thanks A small company of people have helped and encouraged with this project – some before there was a project. Karenza Passmore, for instance, gave me a little notebook for creativity which kicked this all off. Others responded with warm and difference-making encouragement when…
Imagining the Lectionary: Cherry picking with Jesus (Epiphany 3C)
Imagining the Lectionary: Cherry picking with Jesus (Epiphany 3C)
by David Perry
Imagining the Lectionary: Cherry picking with Jesus (Epiphany 3C) Reflection accompanying image “Cherry picking with Jesus” As Jesus is handed the Isaiah scroll to read in his home synagogue, Luke delights in setting the narrative stage for the heart of this ancient text to be pr…
Welcome to The BIG Read 2014
Welcome to The BIG Read 2014
by BigBible
The BIG Read 2014 Canon Stephen Cherry - Author of Barefoot Prayers, Meditations a day for Lent and Easter, introduces the #BIGRead14 The BIG Read 2014 is about Prayer and Spirituality this year, but it is all about participation too. Canon Stephen Cherry invites you to join in e…
Barefoot Prayers - Week 4 - Puzzles
Barefoot Prayers - Week 4 - Puzzles
by SPCK - Stephen Cherry
Week 4 Puzzles Life raises questions. It creates predicaments. It leads to situations that are not easily resolved and conflicts that refuse to be reconciled. Life is full of puzzles: and our prayer should embrace and hold some of the puzzles that we experience...
Barefoot Prayers - Week 1 - Gatherings
Barefoot Prayers - Week 1 - Gatherings
by SPCK - Stephen Cherry
Week 1 GATHERINGS This collection begins on the Sunday before Lent. Lent is itself a season of preparation, but even preparation can benefit from preparation. Shrove Tuesday is the focus of this, and can helpfully take the form of a day of clearing out and carnival. It begins on …
Beneath the wings of eagles
Beneath the wings of eagles
by Andrew Pratt
Beneath the wings of eagles we shelter in God's grace; within the midst of trouble we see a kindly face. The storms may roar about us with trouble close at hand, but God will hold and shield us, within God's love we stand. Verse 3 follows Tune: CHERRY TREE CAROL Metre: 7.6.7.6 …
Barefoot Prayers - The Voice of Prayer
Barefoot Prayers - The Voice of Prayer
by SPCK - Stephen Cherry
An introduction in three parts The voice of prayer Prayer is an extremely common human activity. As John Ellerton put it in a famous hymn, ‘the voice of prayer is never silent / nor dies the strain of praise away’.1 It takes myriad forms and transpires in countless contexts. Yet …
Barefoot Prayers - Week 3 - Occasions