Thought for the day – Wednesday 29th July 2020 In the latest Connexion magazine Rev. Peter Barnett reflects on St Paul’s shipwreck experience inActs 27:13 – 28:10 and how it relates to our experience in the current pandemic. St Paul could see the sailors were physically and mentally exhausted having risked their lives to save…
Thought of the day – Tuesday 28th July 2020 My wife and I have recently started watching an afternoon TV quiz programme called Impossible. The host asks a question and three possible answers are presented; one is correct, one is wrong but could be correct and the third is a totally impossible answer. If a…
18th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A 2nd August 2020. Lectionary Readings: Isaiah 55 v1-5 God’s invitation Romans 9 v1-5 God’s choice of Israel Matthew 14 v13-21 Jesus feeds 5000+ God’s Love and Loyalty. The prophet Isaiah relays God’s invitation to the people of Israel, to ‘come to me and live’ (v3). God promises them…
Thought for the day – Monday 27th July 2020 |John 13:34-35 : “Let me give you a new command: Love one another. In the same way I loved you, you love one another. This is how everyone will recognize that you are my disciples—when they see the love you have for each other.” Relationships are…
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Thought of the day – Sunday 26th July 2020 We had a lovely worshipful time together at Elmsett Methodist Church on Sunday 19th July, during which we shared communion, in a way that meant we were able to comply with all Covid guidance. Music was playing in the background as we worshiped and one of…
Thought for the day – Saturday 25th July 2020 Does what you read or hear make a difference to you? How much are your opinions swayed by the media? – I was contemplating this question in connection with the current pandemic. If I had no connection with the outside world, if I had no newspaper…
Thought for the day – Friday 24th July 2020 Sunday 12th July was the first day we were able to open Trinity Methodist Church in Felixstowe for private prayer. We had people queuing at the doors as we opened and over 30 people came along. We made sure we adhered to both the Government and…
The Remarkable Journey of Jonah by Henry Morris Master Books, 2003 £8 135 pages ISBN 978 0 890 514 078 There are some who believe that the book of Jonah in the Old Testament is a fairy story rather than real history. Henry Morris does not subscribe to this view. He takes it…
Thought of the day – Wednesday 22nd July 2020 James 1:5 “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. But let him ask in faith, with no douibting, for he who doubts is like a wave of…