Tag Archives: money

God who made the hedgehogs

Posted on October 18, 2026 by Rosalind C Hughes

Arguments over banknotes and silver coins can seem arcane in this day and age – who even uses cash any more? But the question that the Herodians and the Pharisees put to Jesus, and the one that he chose to answer, remain: what are your values? What do you value? Whom do you recognize as bearing the image of the living God? How will you live that out, in everyday transactions and in community? Continue reading →

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Year B Proper 23: of camels, elephants, and us

Posted on October 11, 2015 by Rosalind C Hughes

The only way through the eye of the needle is conversion into something that will fit, something fit for the kingdom of God. Continue reading →

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Year C Proper 20: Thick as thieves

Posted on September 21, 2013 by Rosalind C Hughes

An extract from tomorrow’s sermon: A man was incarcerated in a high security prison on the Isle of Wight, off the southern coast of England. Whilst there, he had fallen under the wings of one of the most notorious criminal … Continue reading →

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