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Lectionary Reflection Year C - The Third Sunday of Easter Year C
Lectionary Reflection Year C - The Third Sunday of Easter Year C
by SPCK - Jane Williams
The Third Sunday of Easter Zephaniah 3.14–20 Acts 9.1–20 John 21.1–19 This final chapter of John’s Gospel is a chapter full of echoes, back to the earthly ministry of Jesus and forward to the life of the Church after the ascension. For example, compare the story of the miraculous…
Poem: O what a place for living, divine accommodation
Poem: O what a place for living, divine accommodation
by Andrew Pratt
Poem: O what a place for living, divine accommodation O what a place for living, divine accommodation; the dwelling place of God through every generation. Here swallows sweeping, rest from endless navigation; find a safer place, a nest for pro-creation. The cosmos is exultant, wh…
The prophet stands before the crowd
The prophet stands before the crowd
by Andrew Pratt
The prophet stands before the crowd with words of comfort in his voice. His stance is confident and strong, he offers, challenge, hope and choice. He emanates authority yet he has felt the grip of fear; he faced the ones who threatened him, the angry crowd was drawing near. Verse…
Poem: Stumbling blocks
Poem: Stumbling blocks
by Marjorie Dobson
Poem: Stumbling blocks Who would ever dream of tripping up a child deliberately? Unless it was another child, for mischief’s sake. Or bullying. But grown-ups know better than to do that, recognising danger and fearing injury, or harm. Unless, of course, the child becomes an inc…
Puppet Talk: Thankful for Mums
Puppet Talk: Thankful for Mums
by Paul Welch
A puppet sketch about being thankful for what mums do for their children. Puppet Talk - Thankful for Mums Hello, The other day I was out shopping with my Gran and I wanted to get something for my mum. It wasn’t her Birthday or anywhere near Christmas I just wanted to get somethin…
glimpses of glory - Seventh Sunday of Easter - Year C
glimpses of glory - Seventh Sunday of Easter - Year C
by SPCK - David Adam
The Seventh Sunday of Easter Almighty Father, who through your great love raised your Son into glory, help us to know we are not alone, to know we dwell in you and you in us, to know that the ascended Lord is with us always, and that your Spirit comes to guide and strengthen us. …
Deep Church Rising - Where Are We Now?
Deep Church Rising - Where Are We Now?
by SPCK - Andrew Walker and Robin Parry
Where Are We Now? Modernity simply refers to the modern era in Western cultures, from the sixteenth century onwards—a period of profound economic, technological, social, intellectual, and political change, as described above. Modernism, on the other hand, may best be thought of a…
Letters to London - Preface and acknowledgements