Friday, November 12, 2010

They left their nets and followed Jesus (Mark 1:14-20) (sermon text)

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Mark 1:14-20 (New International Version) 14 After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God. 15 “T...
Sunday, November 7, 2010

A prayer of thanksgiving to the God, Who was, and Is, and Who Is To Come.

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Soren Kierkegaard says that the only way of making sense of life is with hindsight, looking back and seeing what God has been doing in our l...

Character Identification In the Narrative of Jesus Healing Bartimaeus (Mark 10: 46-52

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Mark 10:46-52 Then they came to Jericho. As Jesus and his disciples, together with a large crowd, were leaving the city, a blind man, Bart...
Wednesday, November 3, 2010

A repetitious prayer of thanks based loosely on Psalm 138.

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The following is a repetitious Prayer (it uses the word 'For 18 times and thank you heaps more). I wrote it a few years back for a ser...

Being Open To The Reading Of Scripture

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For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and mar...
Sunday, October 31, 2010

Psalm 104: God's Provision and a Call to Worship and to Care For Creation.

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Psalm 104 1 Praise the LORD, my soul. LORD my God, you are very great; you are clothed with splendor and majesty. 2 The LORD wrap...
Thursday, October 28, 2010

What words can comfort, what help in Christ? a reflection on Mary and the Beloved Disciple at the foot of the cross

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In 2004 I was involved in a series of Lenten reflections with inner city churches in Napier. that year we focused on the sayings of Jesus on...