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Maundy Thursday - Love from within the Human Condition
The Three Great Days of Easter are traditionally celebrated as a single service of worship. This year I am reflecting on Maundy Thursday,...

Reverend Sue
Apr 142 min read


Passion Sunday - Making Choices
Here we are again, entering into the most tumultuous and holy week of the year in the Christian church. (Passion, or Palm, Sunday. Luke...

Reverend Sue
Apr 94 min read


Lent Five - Opening our Hearts and Minds
As Jesus gets closer to Jerusalem there is an increasing sense of destiny and urgency whirling around the Teacher and his disciples. And...

Reverend Sue
Apr 25 min read


Lent Four - The Turning
Of all the ways to enter into our texts this week the sense of the turning point, or awakening, or turning towards home, or the process...

Reverend Sue
Mar 264 min read


Lent Three - Grace and Intention
If we are treating Lent as not only the journey Jesus went on but also as the journey of our souls then this week, nearly half way...

Reverend Sue
Mar 195 min read


Lent Two - Finding our Way
As Jesus continues on the journey of his few short years of teaching and his progress towards Jerusalem, he encounters obstacles and...

Reverend Sue
Mar 125 min read


Lent One - The Soul's Journey
It might seem shocking that, so soon after Christmas, we are beginning the Lenten journey, preparing ourselves for the painful drama of...

Reverend Sue
Mar 55 min read


Ash
The Ash Wednesday service is a very simple and ancient one. It is both sober and sensual as we smell the smoke, receive the gritty smudge...

Reverend Sue
Mar 35 min read


The Transfigured Jesus
The Transfiguration is a mysterious and curious story. One which is sometimes hard for us to imagine much less understand in terms of our...

Reverend Sue
Feb 265 min read


Lent Year C: Worship Course
The Lenten journey is not a smooth, rational, linear path. Again and again the readings chosen for us over these many weeks (in the...

Reverend Sue
Feb 223 min read


Love is Action
Many of us at this time are reflecting on the nature of love and its apparent limitations when we seem to be surrounded by those with...

Reverend Sue
Feb 196 min read


Blessings in strange places
The prophets and Jesus placed a stark contrast between fidelity and idolatry, vulnerability and power, those who were poor and poorly and...

Reverend Sue
Feb 125 min read
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