Lectionary readings for Sunday 31st May 2020 – Day of Pentecost (Year A) Acts 2:1-21 Ps 104:24-34, 35b 1 Cor 12:3b-13 Jn 20:19-23 or Jn 7:37-39 What is your gift? – a reflection based on Acts 2:1-21 and 1 Cor 12:3-13 Today we as Christians celebrate Pentecost, the coming of the Holy Spirit. In our […]

Lectionary readings for Sunday 24th May 2020 – Easter 7 (Year A) Acts 1:6-14 Ps 68:1-10, 32-35 1 Pt 4:12-14, 5:6-11 Jn 17:1-11 Eternal Life – a reflection on John 17:1-11 I’m sure most people would be familiar with John 3:16. It is one of the most commonly quoted verses in the Bible. “For God […]

Lectionary readings for Sunday 17th May 2020 – Easter 6 (Year A) Acts 17:22-31 Ps 66:8-20 1 Pt 3:13-22 Jn 14:15-21 Reflection is based upon today’s lectionary reading Acts 17: 22-31 In our reading from Acts today, Paul is addressing the people of Athens, a city reknowned for its bustling society and it’s love for […]

Lectionary readings for Sunday 10th May 2020 – Easter 5 (Year A) Acts 7:55-60 Ps 31:1-5, 15-16 1 Pt 2:2-10 Jn 14:1-14 Thank you to Jeff for our reflection today… How blessed we are! It may seem a strange thing to say in what, we hope, is at least the middle of the Corona pandemic. […]

Lectionary readings for Sunday 3rd May 2020 – Easter 4 (Year A) Acts 2:42-47 Ps 23 1 Pt 2:19-25 Jn 10:1-10 Psalm 23 begins with the very bold and confident statement by David that “The Lord is my shepherd.” Not that the Lord was or will be, but that he IS his shepherd. David affirms […]