The other day, I heard Ian Bassin saying in an interview that the “lack of accountability by the powerful has been a galvanising political force over the last 15-25 years”.…
"Deeply contemplative paintings" - that's how Chris Verryt's art is often described. Some of these fascinating landscapes appear to be mystical. The viewers are invited to think about their own…
Reflection on the Readings for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, 22 Dec 2024: Micah 5:1-4; Hebrews 10:5-10; Luke 1:39-45 On this fourth Sunday of Advent, the Sunday before Christmas, we…
In this Muffin Talk interview Elena Burduk shares her experience of growing up in the former Soviet Union and becoming a Christian. Today, she continues to be connected to her…
Reflection on the Readings for the Third Sunday of Advent, 15 Dec 2024: Zephaniah 3:14-18; Isaiah 12: Philippians 4:4-7; Is61:1(Lk4:18); Luke 3:10-18 The third Sunday of Advent is the third…
Dr Joe Grayland, a priest from the Diocese of Palmerston North who currently works as a Lecturer at the University of Wuerzburg, Germany, explains the meaning of Liturgical Laments and…
Reflection on the Readings for the Second Sunday of Advent, 08 Dec 2024: Baruch 5:1-9: Philippians 1:4-6,8-11; Luke 3:1-6 The Second Sunday of Advent is sometimes called the Sunday of…
Did you know that for generations, it was St Nicholas who brought the gifts to German children? It was only through Luther and the Protestant Reformation that the date for…
In this Muffin Talk with Debbie Miller, we are reflecting on two quotes by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks:"Where what you want to do meets what needs to be done, that…
Reflection on the Readings for the First Sunday of Advent, 01 Dec 2024: Jeremiah 33:14-16; 1 Thessalonians 3:12-4:2; Luke 21:25-28 and 21:34-36. The first of December, the first Sunday of…