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ECO-HINTS FROM THE LECTIONARY

June 2011

Seventh Sunday of Easter (Sunday in Ascensiontide)

Acts 1: 6-14

Psalm 68: 1-10, 32-35

I Peter 4: 12-14, 5: 6-11

John 17: 1-11


Psalm 68—God reveals himself through the weather. As the rain restores the dry land so God gives life to his people. (At the time of writing there has been virtually no rain in England for two months. What does that mean for farmers, water suppliers, gardens…?) The world regenerates if treated properly, contrasting with the ‘rebels’ of v6 who may be the equivalent of today’s climate change deniers...

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