A reflection for Holy Saturday as all is calm for the Sabbath following the Passion of our Lord.
Character Reflection
Freedom in the Finishing
A reflection for Good Friday reflecting on Jesus' words 'It is Finished'.
The Rabbi’s Gift of Service
A reflection for Maundy Thursday, reflecting on the theme of the disciples being served by Jesus through the washing of feet and through the last supper.
Being Made Ready
A reflection for Wednesday in Holy Week, reflecting on the gift of a day of rest and preparation, as Jesus is annointed in Bethany.
Free to Listen to Jesus, One More Time
A reflection for Tuesday in Holy Week, on the experience of being present to listen to Jesus teaching on the Mount of Olives.
The energy of the crowd – here and now
A reflection for Palm Sunday, considering the effect of the crowd following Jesus with cries of Hosanna.
The Lord is Near
This Character Reflection is based on Mark 1:9-15, the Gospel set for this Sunday (Lent 1, Yr B) in the Revised Common Lectionary. It is inspired by the spirit drawing my attention to the idea that Jesus' first words after his 40 days in the wilderness echo the teaching of John the Baptist. It is written from the point of view of a bystander in the crowd.
Daniel in the Lions Den
Through the voices of those in the story, the events from the points of view of an accuser, King Darius and Daniel