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Thursday, February 20, 2025
not so fast
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A year ago this month, the Bishop of Durham retired, and the process began to appoint his successor. Interviews took place in late Novembe...
how to hold a human
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The Old Testament reading set for Holy Communion today is Genesis 9.1-13 . It picks up the account of Noah after the Great Flood. These ar...
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
good : time
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Notes for this coming Sunday. Find a place where you will not be interrupted, and read Genesis 2.4-9, 15-25 and Luke 8.22-25 through, ...
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
a tree in the wilderness
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The Hebrew Bible/Old Testament recounts the history of a loose familial federation of chieftain-led tribes uniting under a high king. The ...
Sunday, February 09, 2025
solitude
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Reflections on Isaiah 6.1-13 and Luke 5.1-11 and on the spiritual practice of solitude (for more on solitude, see the Practicing the Way...
Thursday, January 30, 2025
to curse or to bless?
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I wonder when you last cursed something or someone? Bloody politicians, they are all as bad as each other. Here we go. Another storm. ...
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Simeon and Anna : part two : Anna
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Malachi 3.1-5 and Luke 2.22-40 Anna awakes within the Temple complex. She is so old now that she does not have much need for sleep, but...
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Simeon and Anna : part one : Simeon
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Malachi 3.1-5 and Luke 2.22-40 Simeon woke up knowing that today was the day. Knowing in his bones, the knuckles of fingers and toes wo...
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