Happy Easter!! Jesus Christ is risen to day – Alleluia! We have gathered to celebrate something strange and often poorly understood – the resurrection is a mystery. It is literally impossible to take it literally because the Gospels disagree on the details. The resurrected Jesus is solid enough to eat fish by the side ofContinue reading “Easter Day 2015”
Monthly Archives: April 2015
Palm Sunday
This Palm Sunday morning I want to reflect on a story of a controversial figure – everyone in the nation had heard of him, he was loved by some and hated by others. He seemed to always speak his mind , and every word was analysed – and hailed as wit and wisdom by hisContinue reading “Palm Sunday”
Passion Sunday by Margaret Offerman
We’ve passed the half way mark now on our journey through Lent, the season when we enter into Jesus’s wilderness experience . Jesus withdrew from everything he enjoyed – the company of his friends, the opportunity to share his thoughts with his followers, the food and drink which he relished, worship in the synagogue orContinue reading “Passion Sunday by Margaret Offerman”
Happy Lent to you
Lent is upon us. For many of us, long hard weeks without chocolate, or biscuits, or alcohol are about to begin. I’m going vegan again – which I did last year and at first it felt hardcore-Lent-to-the-max!! But I quickly felt better and more alert & had more energy. But in a few days someContinue reading “Happy Lent to you”