Benjamin’s Way – A Modern Parable

This long parable set in a suburban street, “Benjamin’s Way,” explores themes of prejudice and community values. The residents initially ostracize a new family, the Benjamins, due to perceived differences. However, their opinions drastically shift as Mr. Benjamin, previously a naval officer, saves a boy from a burning house. This act of courage transforms the community, debunking their prejudices and leading to meaningful introspection about love, charity, and compassion.

Words for the way, pastoral notes during Pandemic –The real thing

Third Sunday in Lent Isaiah 55:1-9; Luke 13:1-9 This meassage was preached live to the Congregation of St Ninian’s Uniting Church, Lyneham, A.C.T. (Canberra). http://stninians.org.au Opening Prayer: May the words which we hear and read, and upon which we meditate, speak to our hearts, our minds, and our souls.  May God the Holy Spirit be withContinue reading “Words for the way, pastoral notes during Pandemic –The real thing”