Pause for Thought – 18 September 2020
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Luke 10:1-20 What a good job Jesus isn’t in charge of organising the rotas! Can you imagine? Everybody’s milling around in the foyer after the service, and then Jesus steps into the middle of the room, clearing his throat and holding up a clipboard as he says loudly, “excuse me, can I have everyone’s attention…
Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15 Ephesians 4:1-16 John 6:24-35 Nine year old Joe was asked by his mother what he had learned in Sunday school. “Well, Mum, our teacher told us how God sent Moses behind enemy lines on a rescue mission to lead the Israelites out of Egypt. When he got to the Red Sea, he…
Isaiah 2:1-5 Psalm 122 Romans 13:8-14 John 1:6-8 & 19-23 The Advent wind begins to stir With sea-like sounds in our Scotch fir, It’s dark at breakfast, dark at tea, And in between we only see Clouds hurrying across the sky And rain-wet roads the wind blows dry And branches bending to the gale Against…
Psalm 148 Romans 8:18-27 Revelation 21:1-6 Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to you, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer. Amen. Today is May Day, the first day of summer! (reflection on weather) May Day isn’t something you’ll find in the Bible, it’s not a Christian…
2 Corinthians 5:16-20 If you want to see what trying to force people to work together is like, then tie two cats together by their tails and throw them over a clothes line. As we come, in just a few days’ time, to unite with Farnham Methodist Church, it’s good to reflect that negotiations have…
Genesis 18:1-15 Genesis 35:1-7 Luke 24: 13 – 35 A burglar broke into a house and was looking around. He heard a soft voice say, “Jesus is watching you”. Thinking it was just his imagination, he continued his search. Again the voice said, “Jesus is watching you”. He turned his flashlight around and saw a…