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Joy

Today’s contributor Dr Frances Clemson is Christian Aid’s Faith Communications and Just Scripture Specialist. www.christianaid.org.uk/resources/pray/daily-reading   Something to read Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. – Psalm 100 (NIV). Something to think about We are often told to ‘think positive!’ But sometimes positive thinking fails to pay attention to the…

Open

Today’s thought for the day is brought to us by Mary Walsh www.christianaid.org.uk/resources/pray/daily-reading Today’s contributor is Mary Walsh, a solicitor and editor with an MA in Biblical and Pastoral Theology, and who co-leads a church in Radcliffe, Manchester. Open your heart and mind. Something to read You shall put these words of mine in your…

I took your place

(Author unknown) One day, a man went to visit a church. He got there early, parked his car, and got out. Another car pulled up near and the driver got out and said, “I always park there! You took my place!” The visitor went inside for Sunday School, found an empty seat and sat down.…

Speak out

Today’s thought for the day is brought to us by Charlotte Haines Lyon Daily reading: 10 April – Christian Aid We need to speak out and fight injustice. Something to read For there is one God; there is also one mediator between God and humankind; Christ Jesus. – 1 Timothy 2:5–7. Something to think about…