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Great Christian Thinkers - 35 John Climacus
Great Christian Thinkers - 35 John Climacus
by SPCK - Pope Benedict XVI
John Climacus In presenting the great writers of the Church of the East and West in the Middle Age, I include the figure of John, known as Climacus. His name is a Latin transliteration of the Greek term klimakos, which means “of the ladder” (klimax). This is the title of his most…
A Family Prayer
A Family Prayer
by Linda Knapper
A Family Prayer written by the Young People at Normanton Methodist Church. This prayer can be used at Family/All Age Worship and also ideal for a Baptism Service. It covers aspects of family life both in the home and at church. Lord we are all here, old and young, rich and poor, …
Mystical hints
Mystical hints
by Michaela Youngson
First Published in The Weaver, The Word and Wisdom Mystical hints Reflection on Genesis 1.1-5 and John 1.1-5 The strands of God’s identity weave together in the blending of these creation stories. John offers the reader mystical and metaphysical hints to the mystery of the Word, …
Zambian child 3
Zambian child 3
by Mark Boulton
Zambian child with mother Luangwa Valley North-East Zambia TIP- PowerPoint Slide Size- The ideal way to insert into PowerPoint is:- • Reduce the image size to 1024x768 pixels using your image editing software. (Will reduce image proportionally) • Insert as Picture in the normal w…
Who can reach the end of love
Who can reach the end of love
by Michaela Youngson
First Published in The Weaver, The Word and Wisdom Hymn based on Psalm 139 Who can reach the end of love? How can we grasp the thoughts of God, numbered more than grains of sand? Can it be true that one so good, has the grace to understand, sees our falling and our rising, knows …
Imagining the Lectionary: fit for purpose? (Epiphany 8A)
Imagining the Lectionary: fit for purpose? (Epiphany 8A)
by David Perry
Imagining the Lectionary: Fit for purpose? (Epiphany 8A) Reflection accompanying image “flamingo” "Steep your life in God-reality, God-initiative, God-provisions. Don't worry about missing out." Matthew 6:33 (The Message) "But strive first for the kingdom of God and his …
Imagining the Lectionary: Christmas barbed and barbarous (Advent 4A)