Every day we post a Thought for the day written by someone within the circuit. Some are very light hearted and some are very deep theologically with all bases between covered.
We hope these will encourage, uplift and make you reflect but most of all we hope you enjoy reading these small daily snippets and take some inspiration on your daily journey
“I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go” (Genesis 28:15)
Thought of the day – Sunday 17th May 2020 John – A new kind of normal The others had all left now and John was all alone at the side of the sea of Galilee or Lake Tiberius as most of the locals knew it. He sat and gazed at the still glowing embers on…
Thought for the day – Saturday 16th May 2020 Based on the Acts of the Apostles Chapter 2 verses 1 – 13 I woke up and thought, “Another day in lockdown until we can escape from Jerusalem.” When will we be able to safely go out from this place and not expect one of the…
Thought for the day – Friday 15th May 2020 Bible reading – Luke 24 : 28 – 35As they came near the village to which they were going, he walked ahead as if he were going on. But they urged him strongly, saying, “Stay with us, because it is almost evening and the day is now…
Thought for the day – Thursday 14th May 2020 If we have to be in lockdown haven’t we had the best weather for it? It reminds me of a folk song from my youth, “it always looks better when the sun shines, it always sounds better when the words rhyme”, but I’m resisting the challenge…
Thought for the day – Wednesday 13th May 2020 Words are powerful things. They convey meaning when used well, but they can create mayhem if misused or misunderstood, or worse still used with malice or mischief. I’m sure at this moment, we are discovering afresh just how easily words can hurt and how they cause damage when…
Thought for the day – Tuesday 12th May 2020 God never wants us to be or feel alone. God is always with us, so we are never truly alone. We choose who to have in our lives, our partners and our friends, so that we can make calls, pop out for a coffee or even…
Thought for the day – Monday 11th May 2020 Every New day- Anna Howes Bible reading Psalm 92:1,2,4It is good to praise the Lord and make music to your name, O Most Highproclaiming your love in the morning and your faithfulness at night,For you make me glad by your deeds, Lord, I sing for joy at what your hands have…
Thought for the day – Sunday 10th May 2020 Pontius Pilate The message had angered Pilate when it first arrived, instructing him to return to Rome, in some ways he was resigned to the idea as he prepared to leave Judea, his term as fifth governor of the Roman province of Judea hadn’t been easy…
Thought for the day – Saturday 9th May 2020 The second on a number of reflections on the work and witness of Julian of Norwich from the Rev’d Diane Smith. In recent days many individuals have taken up new hobbies and crafts or committed to finishing some DIY work. People’s gardens are looking very well-tended…
Thought for the day – 8th April 2020 Brought to us by Rev. Mike Cassidy In these unprecedented times… we will be ‘celebrating’, all over Europe (and around the world), a special anniversary of VE Day during what will surely be recorded as one of the most notorious years of history for the global community.…