Lent Week 2—Saturday - Psalm 23 Genesis 43:16-34 1 Corinthians 7:10-24 Mark 5:1-20 The readings for today speak to me in this time of preparation mainly in the sense ofwho I am in relation to God. Who am I to God, to Christ? In the selection from Paul’s Letter to the Corinthians he outlines what… Continue reading St Mark’s Lenten Meditations From Our Members
Lent Week 2—Friday – Psalm 95 Genesis 43:1-15 1 Corinthians 7:1-9 Mark 4:35-41 All of today’s Lenten readings are quite thought provoking. The appointed Psalm, which is Psalm 95, of which, the first seven verses are the Venite is quite familiar to all of us. The Old Testament reading in Genesis 43 tells the story… Continue reading St Mark’s Lenten Meditations From Our Members
Lent Week 2—Thursday Psalm 74 Genesis 42: 29-38 I Corinthians 6: 12-20 Mark 4: 21-34 I love how Jesus compared the kingdom of God to seeds and planting. As a garden lover, I can relate to that image and process. Mark states: “The kingdom of God is like a man who casts seed upon the… Continue reading St Mark’s Lenten Meditations From Our Members
Lent Week 2—Wednesday Psalm 72 Genesis 42:18-28 1 Corinthians 5:9-6:8 Mark 4:1-20 I love English roses. Their fluffy petals and sweet fragrance make my heart sing with joy. A few years ago I decided it would be very rewarding to grow my own English roses. So with joyous excitement, I located a nice sunny spot… Continue reading St Mark’s Lenten Meditations From Our Members
“Be pitiful, for every man is fighting a hard battle.” – Ian McLauren aka John Watson. “Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.” Perhaps you have heard or used this phrase in your own life; I know that I have. It seems to be all over social media. The contours of… Continue reading The Benefit of The Doubt
The Carpenter's Nail 