seeds – The Reflectionary

Seeds – Look, See, Pray

May 15, 2025

Quite often Christians ask “What can I do to serve God?” I think the best answer is another question: “What seeds has God given you?” … More Seeds – Look, See, Pray

It’s that aspect of generosity, in fact responsible generosity, that I am thinking of now. The Bible operates a clear principle of being generous. of giving to those in need, and celebrating God’s faithfulness and loving-kindness. … More Give Freely- Look, See, Pray

To Be Revealed- Look, See, Pray

May 17, 2024

So often we are frightened of change. It is unsettling, uncomfortable, and usually beyond our control… … More To Be Revealed- Look, See, Pray

As The Wind Blows- Look, See, Pray

April 11, 2024

Dandelions are prolific seeders. Brilliant yellow flowers have fed the early bees, now the urge to reproduce has taken over. Fluff-balls of white parachutes wait for the wind to blow, then gleefully depart for a place of their own (usually in gardener’s prize flower plots, it seems!). Therefore dandelions have a bad reputation. Once landed, … More As The Wind Blows- Look, See, Pray

Salsify! Look, See, Pray

September 14, 2023

We get the privilege of being seed-carriers. And the breeze of the Spirit is blowing, in a world of cracks and crannies and inconvenient places where Life can take root. … More Salsify! Look, See, Pray

Together Apart – Matt 13 – The Sower and The Seeds

July 10, 2020

First Things In response to feedback, I’ve moved these posts to Fridays so that you have time to distribute it to your congregation if that’s what you do. Also, I’m thinking of putting these resources in a book (with the Coronavirus references removed). Would you be interested in buying such? What would you like to … More Together Apart – Matt 13 – The Sower and The Seeds

Californian Poppies- Look, See, Pray

May 6, 2020

Most of us probably have less heady ambitions. We won’t win “Best of Show” or Gold Medals at Chelsea. But if you put enough tough little poppies in place, we really will make an impact. Maybe I’ll settle for being a poppy… Lord, if you give me some poppies I’ll turn a wasteland orange… … More Californian Poppies- Look, See, Pray

Jeremiah 1:4-10

August 8, 2016

There is no status in the kingdom of God. A call to ordained ministry is not more important than a call to sit with a troubled neighbour. In fact, I’d say we are crying out for the latter in modern western society. It’s a gifting I greatly admire – I’m pants at it myself. … More Jeremiah 1:4-10