Pray and Work
Fr Keith reflects on the history and dedication of St Thomas’, the Benedictine tradition of prayer and work, and our calling to live faithfully in the present while following Christ into the future.
Jesus is among us as a servant
Fr Keith reflects on Jesus as the one who serves, the difference between power and true authority, and our shared calling to act with humility, love and compassion towards one another.
God is present with us and God is generous.
Fr Keith reflects on the Christian meaning of remembrance, the presence of the Risen Lord in our lives, and the generosity of God revealed through the Eucharist and our journey of faith.
We are called to be a people of forgiveness
Fr Keith reflects on Jesus’ call to forgiveness, the difficulty of letting go of deep hurt, and the freedom that forgiveness can bring as we seek reconciliation and move forward in Christ.
The cross we carry is the reality of our lives - the good, the bad, the ugly.
Fr Keith reflects on the meaning of carrying our cross, the realities of joy and difficulty in life, and how we are never alone in the presence of the Risen Lord.
We are called to be close to Jesus through prayer
Fr Keith reflects on how we experience the presence of Jesus through word, sacrament and prayer, and how a life of prayer strengthens the Church in faith, hope and love.
The renewal of the church is a renewal of prayer among the people
Fr Keith reflects on the renewal of the Church through prayer, the example of Mary, and the importance of becoming a people of prayer.
I am with you always.
Fr Keith reflects on the presence of the Lord, the calming of fear, and how prayer and caring for one another help us recognise that we are never alone.