Pause for Thought – 2 September 2020
This week’s Pause for Thought is published by our minister Philip, and available here:
This week’s Pause for Thought is published by our minister Philip, and available here:
Ephesians 2:11-22 In the north of England, two great rivers rise. One begins high in north Pennines on Alston Moor, flowing through Haltwhistle and Haydon Bridge to Hexham. The other rises on the Scottish border, and flows through Kielder Forest and Bellingham to Hexham, where the two rivers join. The first river is called the…
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…
Follow the Star – our Advent trail for 2020 begins on 1 December. An Advent calendar emerges in different places around Farnham. See if you can see them all!
Ecclesiastes 3:1-12 Ephesians 5:15-20 An old man was standing on a crowded bus. A young man standing next to him asked, “What time is it?” The old man said nothing. As the young man walked away, the old man’s friend asked, “Why were you so rude to the young man?” The old man answered, “If…
This week’s Pause for Thought comes from the Revd Helen Everard, minister of Wonersh United Reformed Church, and is available here:https://youtu.be/YxUenOIEOV4
Ephesians 1:15-23 When you read a job description, it tells you the qualifications that you need for the job. For instance, if you want to teach French, you need to be able to speak French. If you want to be a solicitor, you need a legal qualification. If you want to be a driver, you…