A feeling of darkness often serves to highlight the limitations of our pre-packaged ideas
lighten up
I don’t know of anyone who would describe 2020 as a “year of favour” but there is real hope here
here & now
Perhaps we struggle to believe that God will work miracles for us here and now
living
While few of us would admit that we are people-pleasers it is easy to get caught in the trap.
reflecting
“My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me.
remember…
I am powerless, and never more powerless than when I think I have finally got my life in order.
an original
Here’s a life-changing mantra: praying as an often-repeated prayer the reminder: “Nothing is impossible for God.”
strange things
So now, in the words of today’s gospel I’m expecting to “see strange things” today.
to begin
In what ways do you sense that Jesus might be inviting you to embrace a new beginning ?
empowerment
when I am brought to my knees – perhaps by unwelcome circumstances, I am ready to pray the heart-felt prayer of the powerless
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silent classroom
Those who are truly wise know that silence can provide a higher school of learning, a classroom of growth
magnificat
a time will come when the earth on which we are so focussed will pass away.
the visit
It’s wasting time together that provides real friendship and food for the soul.
Impossible? Not!
“But how can this be” she asked. The answer was clear: “nothing is impossible for God.”
the messengers
Zechariah knew about angels always bringing challenge or correction, so it’s only natural that he was nervous










