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In this first Sunday of Lent our reading tells us of Jesus being tempted in the wilderness, and we ask what the significance of Jesus’ temptations were for us

Let’s worship God

Mountaintop experiences – the special moments where things just ‘fit’ – in both our readings today we find biblical figures up mountains and reflect on the epiphanies and realisations that act like guides throughout our lives.

Let’s worship God

This week’s reading treturns us to Jesus’ sermon on the mount – and tough words from Jesus. Does the the key of ‘love’ unlock the passage’s good news for us today?
(with apologies for the jump in scene/background midway through – battery ran out on the outdoors filming attempt!)

Let us worship God

This week’s reading takes us right back to the beginning – to the end of the first creation story in Genesis. God calls creation ‘good’ and then God takes a rest. What does it mean for us to be made in the image of God who rests?

Let us worship God

How would you sum up what it means to live well? How would you describe what the Christian gospel ‘good news’ is? In our readings this week – both well-loved gems from the bible – we get the outline of answers to these questions, and find ourselves dwelling on the idea of ‘blessing’…

Let us worship God