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A selection of commentary, reflection and prayer ideas from various Christian authors and the full bible texts from the NRSV for this week's lectionary. NOW INCLUDING SERIALISED BOOKS FROM SPCK AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM BRF. Check below for details. Subscribe to Fresh Thoughts For S…

How God Became King - 10 The Remaking of Meanings

by SPCK - N T Wright

The Remaking of Meanings We noted in part 1 of this book the way in which we have been conditioned to read the gospels as though the themes of the kingdom and the cross could be held at arm’s length from one another…

Meeting God in Paul - 3b The image of God in us

by SPCK - Rowan Williams

The image of God in us But there’s more to it, because of course what St Paul is evoking is not a Jesus who simply sits on the throne of heaven and receives our prayers, but a Jesus who – because his own life in time and eternity consists entirely in pouring out praise and love t…

Meeting God in Paul - 2d The healing sacrifice

by SPCK - Rowan Williams

The healing sacrifice I spoke in the previous chapter of how in his letter to the Romans Paul is, as it were, turning his head from side to side, saying, ‘You think you’ve got the point? Think again. And [turning rapidly] don’t you imagine that because they haven’t got it, you’re…

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Fresh Thoughts For Sunday - Fresh Thoughts For Sunday Issue 207

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A selection of commentary, reflection and prayer ideas from various Christian authors and the full bible texts from the NRSV for this week's lectionary. NOW INCLUDING SERIALISED BOOKS FROM SPCK AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM BRF. Check below for details. Subscribe to Fresh Thoughts For S…

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Hosanna! in the highest Heaven

by Richard Shrimpton

Mark 1:1-11, Palm Sunday. Jesus rides into Jerusalem

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The Women's Bible Commentary - Love More and More: Sexual Behaviour and Social Morality

by SPCK - Newsom, Ringe and Lapsley

The Household Code The author believes that behaviour appropriate to the new life is communal in nature (3:12–15), constituted by Christian worship (3:16–17), and marked by the peace and harmony of the reconciled creation (3:14)…

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The Women's Bible Commentary - Rejection in Nazareth

by SPCK - Newsom, Ringe and Lapsley

Rejection in Nazareth At the completion of the parables, Matthew again mentions Jesus’ natal family (cf.12:46– 50). The comments of those in Nazareth (cf. Mark 6:1–6a) indicate the failure of some to grasp Jesus’ message; thus they fulfil Jesus’ citation of Isaiah 6:9–10 (Matt. 1…

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The Women's Bible Commentary - Tax Collectors and Prostitutes

by SPCK - Newsom, Ringe and Lapsley

Tax Collectors and Prostitutes Jews regarded tax collectors, agents of Rome’s occupation government in Judea, as traitors…

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The Women's Bible Commentary - The Daily diakonia

by SPCK - Newsom, Ringe and Lapsley

The Daily diakonia Movement two of Acts opens with a conflict typically described as the neglect of Greek-speaking widows in the daily distribution of food…

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embodying mark - 3 Following the Healer

by SPCK - meda a a stamper

3 Following the Healer Hearing the healing in Mark The teacher on the boat of Mark 4 has crossed over to the other side. Beyond the stormy seas, he is confronted by the torment of human suffering in its various guises: the raging of a tortured demoniac, the desperation of the fat…

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THE WOMEN'S BIBLE COMMENTARY - The Parable of the Yeast

by SPCK - Newsom, Ringe and Lapsley

The Parable of the Yeast By teaching in parables, Jesus assumes Wisdom’s role. The third of seven parables gathered in chapter 13 presents a woman as a main character. Paralleling 13:31–32, the immediately preceding parable of the Mustard Seed…

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embodying mark - 6 Following the Lover

by SPCK - meda a a stamper

6 Following the Lover Now we arrive in Jerusalem, where Jesus must face the murderous keepers of the vineyard, who have from the start opposed his proclamation and embodiment of God’s alternative kingdom way…

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glimpses of glory - Proper 16 - Year C

by SPCK - David Adam

Proper 16 Gracious God, open out eyes and extend our vision: let us see what you would have us do, what we are capable of and what we can do now…

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glimpses of glory - The Fourth Sunday Before Advent - Year A

by SPCK - David Adam

The Fourth Sunday before Advent Lord, open our eyes to your glory, that we may know your presence and power, and in knowing you, we may love and serve you and live in righteousness and peace…

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journeying with John - 2 Epiphany Revealing glory: signs and wonders

by SPCK - Woodward, Gooder and Pryce

2 Epiphany Revealing glory: signs and wonders John’s Gospel, like Mark’s, has no birth narrative. For the most part the Prologue to John’s Gospel fills this gap…

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Great Christian Thinkers - 56 St. Francis of Assisi

by SPCK - Pope Benedict XVI

St. Francis of Assisi Here I present the figure of Francis, an authentic “giant” of holiness, who continues to fascinate a great many people of all age groups and every religion… Taken from Great Christian Thinkers by Pope Benedict XVI

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