Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C 5th October 2025 Lectionary Readings: Habakkuk 1 v1-4, 2 v1-4; Psalm 37 v1-9; 2 Timothy 1 v1-14; Luke 17 v5-10. Faith, Trust and Mission. “You have been trusted with a wonderful treasure. Guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit, who lives within you.” (2…
Sometimes you just have to admit it. You’re lost! I will never know why my Sat Nav kept insisting that that Capel St Mary was right in the centre of Ipswich but insist it did. “You have reached your destination”. “Have I? Is that right? That’s Museum Street!” By this time, I was getting extremely…
I recently mentioned that I had been sorting out a lot of my belongings. I passed on some very fine crochet cotton to a friend who was lacemaking. These balls of cotton belonged to my mother who died 33 years ago. I had kept them in my sewing box with the intention of making something…
Regular readers may remember that last summer I wrote a ‘thought’ about Freddie Flintoff’s television programme ‘Field of Dreams’ in which he gets together an unlikely band of boys and coaches them into a cohesive and successful cricket team. Well, his current series sees an extension of this project with him now supervising three diverse…
Read: Proverbs 26:12-17 If you find honey, eat just enough – too much of it, and you will vomit. (Verse 16) A local plumber who we use when things get wet where they should not get wet or dry when they should be wet also keeps bees as a hobby. Recently we acquired a replacement…
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Today’s thought is brought to us by Rev Claire Jones (www.christianaid.org.uk) Something to read Blessed is anyone who endures temptation. Such a one has stood the test and will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him. No one, when tempted, should say, ‘I am being tempted by…
This week, our Bite Sized Service reflects on Psalm 27:8.
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This is the title of the passage in Matthew 7that includes verse 5 that states, “You hypocrite, first take the plank out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye. Several years ago, while visiting family in the USA, this was part of a conversation…