Devotional

Follow me, John 21:19-25. May 6 2020 by Renea

Greetings friends, (You can also find today’s reflection from Renea on our youtube channel here) The bit of the story we look at today is in John 21, right at the end verses 19- 25. After his crucifixion, Jesus says to Peter (one of the disciples), “Follow me.” Peter thinks to himself, Where has Jesus […]

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I am the Bread of Life, John 6:35-40. April 29, 2020 by Dave

Good morning sisters and brother, apologies for the late reflection. I recall a biker once saying to me the following pithy little saying about his philosophy on life, “Life is like a shit sandwich. The more bread you’ve got, the less shit you eat.” Bread, as we know, is another word for money. This guy […]

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For God so loved the world, John 3:16-21. April 22, 2020 by Nigel

Welcome to our reflection on John 3:16 – 21, from a sunny Leicester It may be safe to say that the opening statement of today’s reading, is one of the most fundamental and gospel defining statements in the New Testament. ‘For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that […]

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Greetings from the Road to Emmaus (and South Wales), Luke 24:13-35. April 15 by Sean.

Warmest greetings from South Wales. At this time of the year in this part of the northern hemisphere, we’d be enjoying some early warmth from the sun on our backs after some cold winter miles. However, this year amid the Covid-19 pandemic, my bike and I guess yours too, won’t actually be travelling very far […]

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Love one another, John 13:21-34. April 8 by Corky

Dia Dhuit ( Hello, in Irish) fellow Pilgrims. I am penning this Reflection today sat in my back garden. The sun is shining ( yes! Really) and there are clear signs that winter is losing its grip and giving way to Spring. One of those signs, is the main content in my hurriedly snatched photo […]

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Jesus takes on the Pharisees, again, John 8:31-42. April 1 by Buckshot

Kia ora e hoa ma, rangimarie ki a kolutou katoa. Hello friends, good health and peace be with you all. Our gospel text today is John 8:31-42 Over Lent, the daily readings often jump from one gospel to another, but not this week. We have been at the temple in Jerusalem beginning on Monday with […]

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Mary meets an Angel, Luke 1:26-38. March 25 by Isak

Guds rika välsignelse till er alla, systrar och bröder i Kristus. Today we read from Luke 1:26-38, about Mary´s meeting with the angel when he tells her she will become a mother, the mother of Jesus, God´s own son. Much can be said about how she willingly accepts this task and how we should trust […]

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Jesus fulfills the Law, Matthew 5:17-19. March 18, 2020 by Buckshot

Kia ora koutou, rangimarie ki a koutou katoa mo tenei wa. Greetings and good health, may peace be with you all at this time. This week’s gospel passage is Matthew 5:17-19, Jesus fulfills the law. It was great last weekend to be away on the road with some friends, travelling to another long time mates […]

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Greatness through serving, Matthew 20:17-28. March 11, 2020 by Barro

Womin-Jeka, sisters and brothers and warm greetings from a sunny Melbourne autumn day. I trust all is well in your world during this Lent season. Today’s gospel text comes from Matthew 20:17-28 where Jesus teaches his followers about greatness through servanthood. The setting begins with the writer announcing that Jesus and his disciples are about […]

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The signs of Jonah, Luke 11:29-32. March 4, 2020 by Buckshot

Nga mihi mahana e hoa ma, rangimarie ki a koutou katoa. Warm greetings friends, may peace be with you all. It is now the end of the first week of Lent, as we prepare for the unexpected events of Easter we have Luke 11:29-32, The sign of Jonah, as our gospel text today. These few […]

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