MYANMAR/BURMA OPENS NEW PARLIAMENT Enslavement is always in the interest of oppressive forces, as we‘ve seen in the history of Burma. Even the experience of the minimal adulthood offered by this parliament may make change inevitable. This blog provides a meditation on the revised Common Lectionary along with a headline from world news. Birth day […]

This blog provides a meditation on the Revised Common Lectionary readings along with a headline from world news SKY TV presenters sacked for sexism Galatians 3:23-29 Feast day of Andrei Rublev-icon painter 23 Now before faith came, we were imprisoned and guarded under the law until faith would be revealed. 24Therefore the law was our disciplinarian […]

This blog provides a meditation on the Revised Common Lectionary. It’s more usual format will resume next week. GALATIANS 3: 15-22 15Brothers and sisters, I give an example from daily life: once a person’s will has been ratified, no one adds to it or annuls it. 16Now the promises were made to Abraham and to […]

This blog provides a meditation on the Revised Common Lectionary. There is usually a link to world news which is absent this week. GAL:ATIANS 3: 1-14 1You foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? It was before your eyes that Jesus Christ was publicly exhibited as crucified! 2The only thing I want to learn from you […]

This blog provides a meditation on the Revised Common Lectionary readings. There is usually a connection to world news which is absent this week. GALATIANS 2: 11-21 But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood self-condemned; 12for until certain people came from James, he used to eat with […]

his blog provides a meditation on the Revised Common Lectionary readings Reading Galatians 1:18-2:10 1:18Then after three years I did go up to Jerusalem to visit Cephas and stayed with him fifteen days; 19but I did not see any other apostle except James the Lord’s brother. 20In what I am writing to you, before God, […]

This blog provides a meditation on the Revised Common Lectionary readings. There is usually a connection with world news which is missing this week. GALATIANS 1: 1-17 Paul an apostle — sent neither by human commission nor from human authorities, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead — […]

TONY BLAIR REGRETS IRAN LOSS OF LIFE   This blog provides a meditation on the Revised Common Lectionary readings along with a headline from world news. Ephesians 6:10-24 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his power. 11Put on the whole armour of God, so that you may be able to stand […]

DEAR READERS! FOR THE NEXT WEEK I WILL BE ON HOLIDAY IN THE HIGHLANDS AND MAY NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE WEB ISRAELI ARMY DISCHARGES SOLDIER WHO SHOT PALESTINIAN This blog provides a meditation on the Revised Common Lectionary readings along with a headline from world news Ephesians 6:1-9 6Children, obey your parents in the […]

TUNISIA: LEADER PROMISES COMPLETE BREAK FROM THE PAST This blog provides a meditation on the Revised Common lectionary readings along with a headline from world news Ephesians 5:15-33 15 Be careful then how you live, not as unwise people but as wise, 16making the most of the time, because the days are evil. 17So do […]