2024 June

The materials for the weeks following Pentecost explore the themes of God’s faithful relationship with us; the importance of recognising God’s creative power in the midst of challenging times; and God’s desire to bring new, vibrant life from situations that we now consider to be lifeless.

Sunday 2 June 2024 Second Sunday after Pentecost – Year B

Rev Ana Gobledale explores the theme of fortitude and perseverance in the face of conflict.

Sunday 9 June 2024 Third Sunday after Pentecost – Year B

At the start of the Society, Religion and Technology Week of Prayer, Dr Murdo Macdonald discusses the lordship of God and the importance of keeping God at the forefront of what we do, even in the face of opposition.

Sunday 16 June 2024 Fourth Sunday after Pentecost – Year B

Rev Dr Conor Fegan explores the themes of God’s power to create new life from old, bringing fresh, new, and vibrant life from seemingly hopeless circumstances.

Sunday 23 June 2024 Fifth Sunday after Pentecost – Year B

Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees mark Sanctuary Sunday by exploring today’s readings that highlight both the comfort that comes from knowing that God is with us through difficult times, and the challenge to stand up to injustice where we see it.

Sunday 30 June 2024 Sixth Sunday after Pentecost – Year B

Tom Gordon delves into the Lectionary’s focus on lamentation as a necessary part of the journey of the people of God.