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Lectionary reflections for Sunday 15th November 2020

33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time                     Year A                                    15th November 2020. Lectionary Readings Zephaniah 1 v7, 12-18.         A terrible day. 1 Thessalonians 5 v1-11        You belong to the light. Matthew 25 v14-30                A story about three servants. Investment returns. The gospel reading this week is another parable on the theme of the Kingdom. “The Kingdom…

He walks beside us

I am so glad that during this lockdown we are allowed to go on a socially distanced walk with another individual who is not from our household. Just going on a short walk with someone can make a big difference to physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing. It is a good way to use our time…

Let us not forget

Over the last few months, we’ve applauded the NHS and Key workers, remembered those who have been affected by the Covid 19 virus and those who have lost their lives, yet I am reminded that the cost of what has happened over the last ten months of this year run far, far deeper.  My brother…

I will not let go

Singing the Faith  390  My God, I know, I feel thee mine verse 2  I hold thee with a trembling handBut will not let thee go,Till steadfastly by faith I standAnd all thy goodness know. The initial reaction to the words of verse 2 might well be to see them as a description of feeling or…

Lockdown No 2

Maybe like me you have that sinking feeling of ” here we go again”.  To encourage you I would like to share what was on my desktop calendar for today :- Good news for today: God is still in charge and in control! He is beside you, behind you, before you, and for you! No…