--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- Everyone who has attempted to read through the whole bible has had to make their way through Leviticus: 27 chapters / 859 verses / 613 laws on all aspects of society - from childbirth, to food, sickness, work-life-balance, relationships and much more. Honestly, it's not... Continue Reading →
We are all linked
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- So far, lent has had an unusual feel this year for me. I have heard a few people say that it seems lent has already lasted a year, and not just a few days. I am certainly finding it more difficult than usual to change... Continue Reading →
What to do about Lent
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- Historically Lent is 40 days before Easter, not counting Sundays. After the church became the official religion of Rome, Lent was practised across the empire. At the council of Nicea in 325 it became officially the practice of all Christians. Because Jesus fasted 40 days in the... Continue Reading →
How about “No!” – how about “Not that!” ?
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- Sometimes encouragement - or the nudge one needs - comes from unexpected sources. I had such an experience some months ago and hope to share it with you. Two or three years ago during Lent we listened to a podcast series by Jonathan Sachs. (Unfortunately... Continue Reading →
