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Psalms for Everyone - You Are Not Alone
Psalms for Everyone - You Are Not Alone
by SPCK - John Goldingay
You Are Not Alone Psalm 3 When I watch a thriller such as one from The Bourne Identity trilogy, I wonder what it would be like to have everyone against me and not be able to trust anyone. Then I come out of the story at the end and realize that it’s just a story. But last night w…
Blessed Beyond- This list
Blessed Beyond- This list
by Kate Abbott
Part of set 'Blessed Beyond' These images can be used as a group of slides in a PowerPoint presentation. This list is a dramatic look at the beatitudes concluding that we are all blessed and using the phrase blessed beyond for those blessings Jesus promises in this scripture. It…
Lectionary Reflections Year A - Proper 4 Year A
Lectionary Reflections Year A - Proper 4 Year A
by SPCK - Jane Williams
Proper 4 - Year A Deuteronomy 11.18–21, 26–28 Romans 1.16, 17; 3.22b–31 Matthew 7.21–29 These are frightening words from Jesus in today’s Gospel reading. He imagines a group of people who truly believe they are his followers and yet are mistaken. These people perform mighty acts …
Seek Ye First (The sermon on the mount)
Seek Ye First (The sermon on the mount)
by Colin Smith
Traditional stained glass window in St Johns Methodist Church Hayfield depicting Jesus delivering the sermon on the mount. Image suitable for use in a PowerPoint slide (see below) PowerPoint Slide Size- This image is full size which is 2936 x 2396 pixels and 2.2MB The ideal way t…
THE NEW TESTAMENT AND THE PEOPLE OF GOD - 8 On Reading
THE NEW TESTAMENT AND THE PEOPLE OF GOD - 8 On Reading
by SPCK - N T Wright
On Reading With these examples in mind, we turn to the question: what happens when we read? The remarks in chapter 2 about the nature of knowledge must now be applied to this specific area. What kind of ‘knowledge’ do we gain as we read?…
Letters to London - 4 Bonhoeffer’s “classes” with Ernst
Letters to London - 4 Bonhoeffer’s “classes” with Ernst
by SPCK - Stephen J.Plant and Toni Burrowes-Cromwell
Bonhoeffer’s “classes” with Ernst Among the most striking features of the way Bonhoeffer tackled preparing Ernst for confirmation is the extent to which it looks forward to his future interests more than it looks back to his former interests…
Mark The Peoples' Bible Commentary - The Disciples' Question