A Reflection, by Fr. Gareth Ingham, for Trinity Sunday. Making sense of things can sometimes be a real challenge. This week at Church we will be celebrating the principal feast of Trinity Sunday. Our focus during worship, prayer, and teaching will alight on the doctrine of the Holy Trinity. It’s an annual reminder that as … Continue reading Questions from the Heart
Come Holy Spirit
A Reflection for Pentecost (Whitsun) by Fr. Gareth Ingham For ten days the disciples have been without Jesus; as if they have been torn away from him. They may have been left alone but they remain faithfully confident and steadfast in His promise. ‘If you love me, you will keep my commandments. 16 And I will ask the … Continue reading Come Holy Spirit
Pentecost (Whitsun)
The feast of Pentecost Pontekoste (fiftieth) commemorates the Holy Spirit’s descent upon the disciples fifty days after Christ’s resurrection. The Book of Acts tells us that the descent of the Holy Spirit occurred during the Jewish ‘Feast of Weeks’ (Hag Shavout) which was held on the fiftieth day after Passover. It celebrated the seven-week-long harvesting … Continue reading Pentecost (Whitsun)