Pause for Thought – 5 May 2021
Pause for Thought for 5 May 2021 is now available:
Pause for Thought for 5 May 2021 is now available:
1 Corinthians 11:17-22 What a good job Paul wasn’t writing to us! Who does he think he is? He actually wrote to a church telling them they’re worse, rather than better when they come together, their Communion is seriously deficient, people are excluded, and they are most definitely not to be commended. Fancy receiving…
Mark 1:1-8 Isaiah 40:1-11 A teenage boy had just passed his driving test and asked his father as to when they could discuss his use of the car. His father said he’d make a deal with his son, “you bring your grades up from a C to a B, study your Bible a little, get…
Ezekiel 2:1-5 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 Mark 6:1-13 Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway was a motivational book called written by some years ago. Unfortunately for Ezekiel, it wasn’t published at the time he was around, because he might have found it useful. He was set the task of prophesying to the exiles in Babylon,…
Matthew 5:13-20 Now, I know what you’re thinking. Being salt of the earth – and being light to the world. Aren’t they, very much, opposites? Salt – a mineral so useful that people could be paid in it. When pure it’s shiny, white, bright. When bought by somebody who thinks it’s more “organic”, “natural” to…
Our worship for Sunday 2 May 2021 is now available:
Proverbs 15:1-4 Galatians 5:22-26 Matthew 5:38-45 One New Year’s Eve at London’s Garrick Club, British dramatist Frederick Lonsdale was urged by his friends to reconcile with a fellow member. The two had quarrelled in the past, and never restored their friendship. “You must,” they said to Lonsdale, “it is very unkind to be unfriendly at…