Pause for Thought – 29 July 2020
This week’s Pause for Thought is available now:
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This week’s Pause for Thought is available now:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEGtpM0L1Ec
Exodus 17:1-7, Psalm 95, John 4:5-42, Romans 5:1-11 Do you not say, ‘Four months more, then comes the harvest’? But I tell you, look around you, and see how the fields are ripe for harvesting. The reaper is already receiving wages and is gathering fruit for eternal life, so that sower and reaper may rejoice…
What’s your name? Why were you given that name? What does it mean? Maybe you have several names. Why were you given those? What do they mean? Maybe you have children. What did you call them? Why? What do their names mean? There’s a long tradition of giving people names which mean something. We see…
Pause for Thought for this week is now available:
Matthew 2:1-12 There will be no camels, because we’re going on horseback, at least for some of the way. And we won’t arrive there a few hours after everyone else. It will be weeks, perhaps, or months. We aren’t in a hurry. That isn’t the way we work; we are not Europeans. We will discuss…
Joel 2:1-2 & 12-17 John 8:1-11 I’m beginning, totally unsuitably for Lent, with an expression of pride. I’m very proud of my collection of the complete set of Carry On films – it’s the earthy British humour of the 1960s and 1970s at its best (or worst, depending upon your point of view!). One of…
1 Kings 19:19-21 Mark 1:14-20 That story of Jesus calling the disciples, as it appears in the Gospels, seems totally unreal and unbelievable. Walking beside the Sea of Galilee, Jesus sees two brothers casting a net into the sea. Jesus calls them, ‘Follow Me’ and, says Scripture, they leave their nets and follow Him. The…