Posts by Bronwyn Howard
Living Faith
“When the unexpected happens you begin to live.”
Read MoreTo garden is to believe in the future
Easter Sunday Flowers Early Easter Sunday morning saw Penguin Uniting Church member Lynn Templar put up a floral cross in front of the one of the most picturesque Uniting Churches…
Read MoreMay 3 Acts 2:42-47 Ps 23 1 Pt 2:19-25 Jn 10:1-10
“…..What may be missing, too often, is not the teaching and learning, the fellowship, communion, or prayer: it may be the awe. The ‘wonders and signs’ may be passing us by, without our taking notice.”
Read MoreApril 26 Second Sunday after Easter Luke 24:13-35
Some disciples meet a stranger on the road out of Jerusalem heading towards Emmaus. He teaches them and they are warmed by the beauty of his teaching.
Read MoreApril 19 Sunday after Easter Jn 20:19-35
Thomas lives and breathes in all of us. We want concrete proof and we are unwilling to be gullible when people tell us fantastic tales.
Read MoreApril 12 Easter Sunday Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24; Jn 20:1-18
Psalm 118 reminds us again of its refrain about the steadfast love of God-the refrain we have read before this month.
Read MoreApril 10 Good Friday (Jn 18:1-19:42)
While Palm Sunday might have been a piece of street theatre that had some element of triumph, Good Friday is a black day. Support for the Jesus movement seems to have evaporated; even his closest disciples abandon him.
Read More5 April Isaiah 50: 4 – 9, Psalm 31, Philippians 2:1-13, Matthew 26:14 – 27:66 or Matthew 27:11-54
Psalm 31
Be my rock of refuge
Solid
Dependable
Not hard
Not unfeeling
29 March Ezekiel 37: 1 – 14, Psalm 130, Romans 8: 1 – 11, John 11: 1 – 45
Romans 8:1-11
Come to us Spirit of Life
Set us free
Come to us Spirit of God
Live in us
Come to us Spirit of Christ
Own us
22 March 1 Samuel 16: 1 – 13, Psalm 23, Ephesians 5: 8 – 14, John 9 1 – 41
Ephesians 5:8-14
Wake me up
Revive me
Shine on me
