Running there
And they went away in the boat to a lonely place by themselves. Now many saw them going, and knew them, and they ran there on foot from all the towns, and got there ahead of them. Mark 6:32-33 St … Continue reading Running there
Category: reflections
David is anointed King
…they anointed David king over Israel. David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years. And David became greater and greater, for the LORD, the God of hosts, was with him. 2 Samuel 5:3-4, 10 … Continue reading David is anointed King
The Shadow of Thy Wings
Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me, for in thee my soul takes refuge; in the shadow of thy wings I will take refuge, till the storms of destruction pass by. I cry to God Most High, to … Continue reading The Shadow of Thy Wings
New wine
“And no one puts new wine into old wineskins; otherwise, the wine will burst the skins, and the wine is lost, and so are the skins; but one puts new wine into fresh wineskins.” Mark 2:22 Reflecting on today’s Gospel … Continue reading New wine
Here I am
Then I said, “Lo, I come; in the roll of the book it is written of me; I delight to do thy will, O my God; thy law is within my heart.” Psalm 40:7-8 The psalmist today echoes the words of … Continue reading Here I am
Speak Lord
And the LORD came and stood forth, calling as at other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” And Samuel said, “Speak, for thy servant hears.” 1 Samuel 3:10 The LORD called Samuel when he was still a child serving Eli as he ministered … Continue reading Speak Lord
He must increase
“He must increase, but I must decrease.” John 3:30 Today’s Gospel reading from John 3:22-30 is a narrative between St John the Baptist and his disciples. The Lord Jesus and His disciples were baptising people in Judea and when John’s … Continue reading He must increase
God’s Dominion
Behold, to the LORD your God belong heaven and the heaven of heavens, the earth with all that is in it – Deuteronomy 10: 14 As I reflect today on this chapter in Deuteronomy, which is about Israel being … Continue reading God’s Dominion
Great is Thy Faithfulness!
The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases, His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is The faithfulness – Lamentations 3: 22 – 23 This morning Lord Jesus, as You woke me up, upon … Continue reading Great is Thy Faithfulness!
Feeding the Five Thousand
Jesus said, “Have the people recline.” Now there was a great deal of grass in that place. So the men reclined, about five thousand in number. Then Jesus took the loaves, gave thanks, and distributed them to those who were … Continue reading Feeding the Five Thousand