Jesus’ baptism marks for him much the same as baptism does for anyone. It marks a new stage in life, a beginning — a launching into a new life and ministry. That’s what all baptism’s signify, mine, yours, and … [Read more...]
Know ourselves to be your beloved children
January 8, 2012 by
Jesus’ baptism marks for him much the same as baptism does for anyone. It marks a new stage in life, a beginning — a launching into a new life and ministry. That’s what all baptism’s signify, mine, yours, and … [Read more...]
Know ourselves to be your beloved children
January 9, 2011 by
Jesus' baptism marks for him much the same as baptism does for anyone. It marks a new stage in life, a beginning — a launching into a new life and ministry. That's what all baptism's signify, mine, yours, and yes, … [Read more...]
What do boys need from their fathers?
June 21, 2010 by
It was Father's Day yesterday, at least, here in the UK. A day when I think about how lucky I am, and a day when I think back to how lucky I was. This is yesterday's daily email from Fr. Richard Rohr’s Daily … [Read more...]
Know ourselves to be your beloved children
January 10, 2010 by
Jesus' baptism marks for him much the same as baptism does for anyone. It marks a new stage in life, a beginning — a launching into a new life and ministry. That's what all baptism's signify, mine, yours, and yes, … [Read more...]
Know ourselves to be your beloved children
January 11, 2009 by
Know ourselves to be your beloved children This year, as we usually do, we remember the Baptism of Christ on this First Sunday of Epiphany. It isn't always quite so simple. Jesus' baptism marks for him much the … [Read more...]
Christ’s death as an example of love
October 16, 2008 by
Christ's death as an example of love My friend (who is studying to become a Licensed Reader) and I were looking through some of the books that I have for inspiration and information for the essay that she's working … [Read more...]
Hallowed be your name
July 22, 2008 by
Hallowed be your name A name was extremely significant in Hebrew thought. Names weren't chosen by parents because they thought the initials would look good on their luggage. Neither did they choose a name because it … [Read more...]
Our Father in heaven
July 7, 2008 by
Our Father in heaven Right at the beginning of the prayer, we need to know who it is that we're praying to. When we come to the God of the universe in prayer, Jesus tells us, we can call him Father. There's a complete … [Read more...]
Know ourselves to be your beloved children
January 11, 2008 by
Know ourselves to be your beloved children... This is a big prayer, encapsulating, as it does, so much of what the Christian faith is about. Jesus is revealed as God's Son; we recognize him as our Lord; and through him, … [Read more...]
Andrew Gosden (now 19) has been missing from his Doncaster home since 14 September 2007. The search continues.
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