Category: Reflection
Lockdown – Opportunity for finding God
Deacon David Westgarth has written a helpful reflection on the theme of Holy Week and Easter during lockdown. Here it is below: Lockdown – Opportunity for finding God Well, Easter has arrived after a very different lent. For most Lent has been a time of apprehension, anxiety and in some…
Gospel Reflection 06 April 2020
Breaking the bonds of death
This weekend’s First Reading, from the Prophet Ezekiel presents a promise from God that hewill save his people, even if this entails raising them from the dead. Our Gospel Reading setsthe stage nicely for the celebration of Easter by demonstrating that Jesus is the livingfulfilment of this promise. Jesus confidently…
Come to the well
Here in the wet and windy North West of County Durham we can perhaps be forgiven for taking water for granted. Any disruption to our supply is rarely more than temporary and often part of planned maintenance. Compared to many parts of the world we are very fortunate. Imagine being…
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Lockdown – Opportunity for finding God
Deacon David Westgarth has written a helpful reflection on the theme of Holy Week and Easter during lockdown. Here it is below: Lockdown – Opportunity for finding God Well, Easter has arrived after a very different lent. For most Lent has been a time of apprehension, anxiety and in some…
Gospel Reflection 06 April 2020
Breaking the bonds of death
This weekend’s First Reading, from the Prophet Ezekiel presents a promise from God that hewill save his people, even if this entails raising them from the dead. Our Gospel Reading setsthe stage nicely for the celebration of Easter by demonstrating that Jesus is the livingfulfilment of this promise. Jesus confidently…
Come to the well
Here in the wet and windy North West of County Durham we can perhaps be forgiven for taking water for granted. Any disruption to our supply is rarely more than temporary and often part of planned maintenance. Compared to many parts of the world we are very fortunate. Imagine being…