Vision Magazine – September 2020
We start a new Academic Year with a brand new edition of Vision, our parish magazine. See inside for some great content from our community.
We start a new Academic Year with a brand new edition of Vision, our parish magazine. See inside for some great content from our community.
by Reader Christopher Ward.
If I had to give a theological name to this Sunday, it would be BOGOF (Buy One Get One Free) Sunday, because, in our Gospel reading, we have not one, but two, magnificent passages of teaching from Jesus, both full of rich imagery and deep nuance.
The background is that Jesus is initially in Gennesaret, where his fame has spread, and many have come to him and been healed simply by touching his cloak…
by the Reverend Matt Harbage
During these lockdown times, many of us across the country have discovered (or rediscovered) gardening. Whether it’s tending to a garden or allotment of our own, or helping neighbours care for their patch, or growing pot plants: there can be real delight in seeing something grow. In our Gospel readings last week and now this week, Jesus draws inspiration from things growing…
Such a wonderful collection of readings this morning, all drawing from the everyday miracle that is creation. I know for many of us, and for me too, spending time in nature can lead to profound encounters with God. That’s not the way most of us would put it though; standing on the top of a mountain, often it’s more of a feeling of just how small we really are, and that feeling of our breath being taken away. Or walking in a forest and being overwhelmed by the variety of colour: More shades of green and brown than we could articulate…
In the combined July & August edition of Vision, our parish magazine, we have lots of great content from our community.
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