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Dreaming of finding a family group to belong to
Dreaming of finding a family group to belong to
by Audrey Hogan
Coloured pencil drawing based on a vivid dream about belonging to a safe group and receiving an identity mark on the face of a painted flower. Others in the group also wear painted flowers on their faces. This could represent many peaceful groups example fellow Artists and creati…
Body, spirit and spirituality
Body, spirit and spirituality
by Colin Smith
This short reflection/sermon (867 words) explains our spirituality as being confined within a physical body whilst we live here on earth. God, however is not so confined but he uses us to operate in the world. Thus the importance of aligning His will to ours in building his ki…
Gazing on the Gospels Year A - Proper 15 Year A
Gazing on the Gospels Year A - Proper 15 Year A
by SPCK - Judith Dimond
Proper 15 - Year A Meditation on Matthew 15: (14-20) 21-28 Gaze on this woman. She is in great distress, and this gives her the courage to defy convention. Expecting to be rebuffed, she’s got nothing to lose, so she may as well try. And at first, her fears are confirmed, as the d…
Hymn: As Jesus faced his closest friends
Hymn: As Jesus faced his closest friends
by Marjorie Dobson
As Jesus faced his closest friends and asked them,’Who am I?’ ‘You are the Christ, the one who comes,’ was Peter’s sure reply. But Jesus turned to speak to them of torture and of pain and Peter could not bear those words and urged him, ‘turn again.’ Then Peter heard Christ’s shar…
Gazing on the Gospels Year B - Proper 2 Year B
Gazing on the Gospels Year B - Proper 2 Year B
by SPCK - Judith Dimond
Proper 2 Mark 1.40-45 Gaze on this man, whom we know nothing about, except that he is a leper. We don’t know whether he’s old or young, rich or poor. Once someone was labelled ‘leper’, that was all that was important, and their individual identity was lost. His body and limbs a…
LWPT Meditations - First Sunday in Lent - Year B
LWPT Meditations - First Sunday in Lent - Year B
by Susan Thorne
Meditation - 1st Sunday in Lent Year B Genesis 9: 8-17 Psalm 25: 1-10 1st Peter 3: 18-22 Mark 1: 9-15 In seven short verses the gospel-writer Mark establishes the identity of the Messiah, has him baptised, tempted and beginning to proclaim the good news with a call to repent beca…
Hymn: Sometimes we wonder who we are