Waiting for the Kingdom  Scripture Readings  Revelation 21:1-4  Psalm 85:8,10-12  Luke 12:35-40  Commentary  The Nicene creed concludes that we look forward to the resurrection of … Read more

Baptism into the Death and Resurrection of the Lord  Scripture Readings  Micah 7:18-19  Psalm 51:1, 10, 12  Matthew 28:16-20  Commentary  John Chrysostom in Constantinople in the … Read more

The Church: Community of believers  Scripture Readings  Isaiah 2:2-4  Psalm 133  Ephesians 4:1-6  Commentary  We are called to live with humility and gentleness, with patience, … Read more

Holy Spirit, breath of God  Scripture Readings  John 20:19-23   Ezekiel 37:9-14  Psalm 104:24-34  Commentary  The Spirit of God from the beginning has breathed life. Some … Read more

The Paschal Mystery: The Incarnation, Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus  Scripture Readings  Philippians 2:8-9  Exodus 3:1-6  Isaiah 9:6-7  Commentary  In the creed we speak … Read more

The Incarnation of the Son  Scripture Readings  Jeremiah 33:14-16  Psalm 72:12-14  John 1:1-14  Commentary  ‘In the beginning’ the God who lives in relationship with the … Read more

Creation as God’s work  Scripture Readings  Genesis 1:1-5  Psalm 148:1-14  Romans 8:19-23  Commentary  Theophilus of Antioch wrote in the second century: “God cannot be seen … Read more

The fatherhood and motherhood of God who rules the universe  Scripture Readings  Isaiah 63:15-17  Psalm 139:1-3, 13, 23-24  1 Corinthians 8:5-6  Commentary  Ancient writers, and … Read more