Author: Robin.Kyd

A reading from the Book of Joshua 1 After the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, the Lord said to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ assistant: 2 ‘Moses my servant is dead. Now then, you and all these people, get ready to cross the River Jordan into the land I am about to give to them...

Be Still ‘Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.’ The Lord Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Psalm 46: 10–11 NIV® I don’t know how you are feeling this morning; many are feeling frazzled, anxious, fearful...

Good morning friends, we have the gift if this new day. Before it is too far gone let us spend some time with readings and some prayer. Faithful Lord, whose steadfast love never ceases and whose mercies never come to an end, grant us grace to trust you and to receive your gift of love, new...

This evening, I’d like to begin with a verse of a hymn which seems particularly relevant to our present situation. Hope is a candle once lit by the prophets Never consumed though it burns through the years Dim in the daylight of power and privilege When they are gone hope will shine on. Do you ever...

An Invitation to Hope It seems to have been a week full of mis-communication: assorted politicians have spent much time and effort shouting across great chasms at each other without shedding much light on how we are to increase our chances of helping communities back into health. If I were to try and describe real communication...

A reading from Psalm 90 1 Lord, you have been our dwelling-place throughout all generations. 2 Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the whole world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God. 3 You turn people back to dust, saying, ‘Return to dust, you mortals.’ 4 A thousand years in your sight are like a day...

Inspiring Christians history forgot ‘So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.’ Matthew 7: 12 NIV® Vocab Malone, a Christian apologist, has written about the lives of eight black Christians whose achievements have been largely ignored, but whose faith, fervour and...

Good morning, good Cornerstone people. It is St Luke’s tide, and we often get a spell of warm weather at this time of year, but not, it seems, in 2020. It is going to be a cool and wet day, so before we do battle with the elements let us have a time to look at scriptures...