This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: Christian Extremists denounce Obama’s UN speech as attack on Christianity Acts 19:1-10 Paul in Ephesus 19While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul passed through the inland regions and came to Ephesus, where he found some disciples.2He said to them, […]

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: France prepares for backlash as magazine prints Mohammed cartoons Acts of the Apostles 16.25-40   25 About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.26Suddenly there was an […]

Dear blog readers, I’m off to the Sierra Nevada in Spain with my brother to enjoy some clmbing for the next few days. I doubt if I’ll have access to a computer, so probably there will be no more daily material until Tuesday of next week. I’m always grateful for your interest and comments and […]

This blog provides a meditation on the daily readings of the Episcopal Church along with a headline from world news: Pope urges middle East Christians to work for peace Job 40:1,41:1-11 40And the Lord said to Job: 41*‘Can you draw out Leviathan* with a fish-hook,    or press down its tongue with a cord? 2 […]

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal readings for the day along with a headline from world news: Jesus Christ is dishonoured everyday by casual blasphemies and reveals his majesty by forgiveness Job 40:1-24 40And the Lord said to Job: 2 ‘Shall a fault-finder contend with the Almighty?*    Anyone who argues with God […]

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: Killings round the world in Islamic protest against offensive movie Job 38:1-17 The Lord Answers Job 38Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind: 2 ‘Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge? 3 Gird up […]

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: New monkey species (Lesula) found in Congo  Job 29:1,31:24-40 Job Finishes His Defence 29Job again took up his discourse and said: 24 ‘If I have made gold my trust,    or called fine gold my confidence; 25 if I have […]

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: World child deaths halved in ten years-UN figures Job 29:1,31:1-23 Job Finishes His Defence 29Job again took up his discourse and said: 31‘I have made a covenant with my eyes;    how then could I look upon a virgin? […]

  This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: Libyans kill ambassador because of film critical of Islam Job 29:1,30:1-2,16-31 Job Finishes His Defence 29Job again took up his discourse and said: 30‘But now they make sport of me,    those who are younger than I, whose […]

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: Crowds hail a great expression of humanity Job 29:1-20 Job Finishes His Defence 29Job again took up his discourse and said: 2 ‘O that I were as in the months of old,    as in the days when God […]