Category Archives: Scripture Reading

Week Seven – Following Jesus

Posted on July 29, 2018 by Brad

Once the Holy Spirit comes and fills the followers of Jesus, the church is born. And people begin to believe in and follow Jesus.  In doing so, God opens up the community to everyone – Jews and Gentiles. Anyone can … Continue reading →

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Beating Death (Matthew 28)

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Brad

Messiah is an English language oratorio composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel. It contains  scriptural text compiled by Charles Jennens from the King James Bible. And from the version of the Psalms included with the Book of Common Prayer. It was first performed in Dublin on 13 April … Continue reading →

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Every Scar Tells a Story (Mark 15)

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Brad

The St Matthew Passion is a sacred oratorio written by Johann Sebastian Bach in 1727. It is written for solo voices, double choir and double orchestra. The oratorio sets chapters 26 and 27 of the Gospel of Matthew to music, with interspersed chorales and arias. It is widely regarded as one of the masterpieces … Continue reading →

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