Bulletin – November 11

November 11th, 2012

In this week’s bulletin, the Shepherd’s Trust collection, Just Coffee and World Mission Sunday.

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Homily – November 4

November 4th, 2012

All the great faiths of the world have a core code that expresses all the rest of its teachings. “Hear O Israel the Lord our God is one God and you shall love the Lord with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.” This prayer is known as the Shema and is the daily prayer of all devout Jews. In Hebraic thought, heart, soul, and strength do not mean separate human faculties but the person in the totality of his/her being. God demands radical and total obedience from the Israelites he delivered from the slavery of Egypt.

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Bulletin – November 4

November 4th, 2012

In this week’s bulletin, Holocaust Education Week, the Book of Remembrance and casseroles for the Good Shepherd Centre.

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Let me see again

October 28th, 2012

My teacher let me see again. This tells us that Bartimaeus could see at one time in his life. Whatever happened, gradually or suddenly Bartmaeus lost the gift of sight. He had to adapt his life to his new reality of darkness. Not being able to see, he couldn’t work. Not being able to work he was forced to beg to support his family. It must have been a humiliating experience to be so reduced.

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Bulletin – October 28

October 28th, 2012

In this week’s bulletin, Holocaust Education Week, the eco-sabbath, and the November book of remembrance.

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