‘Fillingouremptiness’ Luke12:13-21 Garrison Keillor, creator of the US radio show, ‘A Prairie Home Companion’ tells this story: “A rich man wanted desperately to take his wealth with him to heaven. He talked to many people to discover a way and finally found a psychic who had the answer. She gave him a battered old suitcase […]
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Wednesday July 27 2016 St Peter’s Three Parables Matthew 13: 31-33 & 44 Planting Weeds, hiding Yeast, burying treasure – three of the many parables Jesus told. Jesus told parables to help his audience understand God’s kingdom. However, because they rely on hidden meanings and local contexts, they often don’t translate well across languages or […]
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Access to the Father 13 July, 2016 Reading: Matthew 11:25-27 “And no one knows the Father except the Son” The true story is told of a soldier in the civil war in America who had fallen on hard times. A well to do gentleman was visiting the hospital and the soldier started complaining about the […]
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Watching Satan falling I once met a woman who called herself a prophetess. She had long straggling grey hair, wore a loose flowing dress, and carried all her possessions in a small shoulder bag. She told me that, a few years before, she and her husband had given away all their possessions and taken to […]
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Reading: Luke 10:1-11, 16-20 3 July, 2016 Loving God, open the meaning of Scripture to us in a fresh and exciting way today. In Jesus name Amen Jesus said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few.” My experience of the harvest is that it is a time for focus. Everything […]
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