Holy Ground EncountersHomily

Homily - Sunday, the 3rd September 2023 Reading: Exodus 3 At the Wise One’s on Friday we had a very interesting reflection on Helen’s pilgrimage to the Holy Island and one question that was raised is why do we call that place holy? A place that is holy for one person, is it necessarily holy... Continue Reading →

Friendship

--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- Several years ago, a friend was sick and hospitalized shortly before Christmas.  Together with other friends we gathered our respective homemade cookies so that when her family arrived, she was able to present them with what she could not have baked herself.  In thanking us,... Continue Reading →

Living as Examples

Let no one despise your youth, but set the believers an example in speech and conduct, in love, in faith, in purity. 1 Timothy 4:12 We live in a world where Christian witness is becoming more and more a challenge. Not many people listen to sermons seriously and the distractions in the social media makes... Continue Reading →

Shalom

--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- It was in the beginning of 2023 when I talked to Christine about my stay in Israel. She asked me to write about it, and after a long time I am now able to do. Writing about my stay means answering questions to: Why did... Continue Reading →

Times of Change

--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- Unfortunately, this will be my last midweek meditation. The girls and I have now relocated to Rottweil, and what a breath of fresh air this has been for us. The time flew by so quickly we didn’t get a chance to come and say goodbye... Continue Reading →

Agreeing to Disagree

Let us then pursue what makes for Peace and Mutual edification (Romans 14:19) One of the most exciting facts about human life is that each of us can think and that we can think differently, and form varied opinions. The challenge of corporate living is to ensure that we manage differences skilfully and allow them... Continue Reading →

The Kingdom of Heaven is like…

Homily - Sunday, the 30th July 1023 Reading: Matthew 13:31-33,44-52 Who remembers the "Love is..." cartoons? They were originally created by the New Zealand cartoonist Kim Casali in the 1960s as love-letters to herthen-boyfriend and later-husband Robert. These little drawings ended up being published in many different newspapers world-wide.I grew up seeing them on coffee... Continue Reading →

In His Time

--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- In His Time, In His TimeHe makes all things beautiful in his time This chorus has always been a spiritual support in my lifeThe perfect timing of God is always a mystery and the better we fathom it the better we understand the miracles that are possible... Continue Reading →

Jacob’s Ladder

Homily - Sunday, the 23rd July 2023 Lord, I pray that you bless the words of my mouth and the meditation of our hearts that they help us to hear Your word which you have set out so that we can experience your presence in our lives, Amen Today’s readings are about our personal relationship... Continue Reading →

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