Eternal Echoes tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-247894 2009-11-05T10:26:34+00:00 Hoping to be a different person tomorrow from the one I am today, and to keep on growing and changing...but not too much around the waist line!!! TypePad Responses and responsibilities in an uncertain age….( pondering the lectionary Mark 12: 38-44) tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c7a9f53ef0120a655d529970b 2009-11-05T10:26:34+00:00 2009-11-05T10:26:34+00:00 Was it right that she, compelled to give, gave ALL (in copper coins) and slipped away, while those less generous with their wealth were lauded and applauded as they poured gold into the treasury vaults? Did they even see her?... Sallys-Journey http://sallysjourney.typepad.com/sallys_journey/2009/11/responses-and-responsibilities-in-an-uncertain-age-pondering-the-lectionary-mark-12-38-44.html Remembrance and prayer… tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c7a9f53ef0120a6a7a83b970c 2009-11-04T11:36:48+00:00 2009-11-04T12:13:56+00:00 We come to remember, our minds filled with images fresh from our TV screens, of young men, and women, fallen in battle just yesterday… . We come to remember, how could we forget for amongst their number we count friends,... Sallys-Journey http://sallysjourney.typepad.com/sallys_journey/2009/11/remembrance-and-prayer.html Sing…. tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c7a9f53ef0120a64f6a6b970b 2009-11-03T17:21:56+00:00 2009-11-04T07:51:30+00:00 You have left this place of tears, where even the brightest of moments pale in comparison to eternities light… . We say you are gone, but we are separated only by a transient threshold that beckons us each in turn,... Sallys-Journey http://sallysjourney.typepad.com/sallys_journey/2009/11/sing.html On my knees, in search of a new way... tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c7a9f53ef0120a6a4c45b970c 2009-11-03T16:53:47+00:00 2009-11-03T23:10:55+00:00 Following on from my post yesterday, I am rather uncomfortable with the Sunday emphasis, and the thought that church is only church whilst it sings hymns and says set prayers.Now I know that 95% of the congregation don't live this... Sallys-Journey http://sallysjourney.typepad.com/sallys_journey/2009/11/on-my-knees-in-search-of-a-new-way-.html If church was like this....... tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c7a9f53ef0120a69f3354970c 2009-11-02T08:17:24+00:00 2009-11-02T08:17:24+00:00 I am mulling over a statement that was made to me several times yesterday, first at the Baptism Service in the morning, and then again at a World Church Service in the evening. That statement was simply this; "if church... Sallys-Journey http://sallysjourney.typepad.com/sallys_journey/2009/11/if-church-was-like-this.html Beyond our comfort zones... tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c7a9f53ef0120a69db2a1970c 2009-11-01T22:23:14+00:00 2009-11-01T22:23:14+00:00 I lead the Circuit World Church service this evening and was greatly encouraged by the stories I heard this evening. I invited Ann from Hope Trust, a charity who take aid to Zimbabwe, and Dave a young man who will... Sallys-Journey http://sallysjourney.typepad.com/sallys_journey/2009/11/beyond-our-comfort-zones.html Love- sermon blogging Mark 12: 28-34 tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c7a9f53ef0120a6454ab8970b 2009-10-31T22:28:25+00:00 2009-10-31T22:48:04+00:00 The word love appears more than any other word in this passage, we hear Jesus tell us to love God, with all of our heart and soul and strength, and to love our neighbour as ourselves. The Scribe then repeats... Sallys-Journey http://sallysjourney.typepad.com/sallys_journey/2009/10/love--sermon-blogging-mark-12-28-34.html Lifesaving/ giving moments... tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c7a9f53ef0120a63db515970b 2009-10-30T15:42:51+00:00 2009-10-30T15:48:59+00:00 Over at revgals Kathyrnjz is talking about life saving or life giving moments... she shares some thoughts and then challenges us to think about: 1) Your lifesaving food/beverage. I have to say hot tea- I am horrible in the morning... Sallys-Journey http://sallysjourney.typepad.com/sallys_journey/2009/10/lifesaving-giving-moments.html