Reflection 3 March – Joy Kingsbury-Aitken

Reflection on John 2:13-22 & 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 by Joy Kingsbury-Aitken The temple incident was so important in the life of Jesus that all four gospels recorded it.  However, John places this incident during the lead-up to a Passover at the beginning of Jesus’...

Reflection 4 February – Joy Kingsbury-Aitken

Reflection on 1 Corinthians 3:5-15 and John 4:31-38 by Joy Kingsbury-Aitken I have chosen to move away from the lectionary this week and instead seek out scriptures that may have something useful to say about the season we find ourselves in as a congregation; a season...

Reflection 19 November – Joy Kingsbury-Aitken

Reconsidering the Parable of the Talents   by Joy Kingsbury-Aitken Traditionally, the parable of the talents has been seen as an exhortation to Jesus’ disciples to use their God-given gifts in the service of God, and to take risks for the sake of the Kingdom of...