Reflections from Settle: Recent Episodes
Tim Broughton
Our reflection for today looks forward from Advent and the fulfilment of hope to the cross and the turning point of history.
The reflection is led by Revd. Stephen Caddy.
The worship song "Peace" is sung by the Worship Band from Ingleton Methodist Church, led by Rachel Harrison.
This is the final one of our 2020 Advent Reflections. Thank you for joining with us. To find out more about Settle Methodist Circuit, go to our website www.settlemethodistcircuit.org.uk or find us on Facebook or on Youtube.
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Our reflection today thinks about how this Christmas might have echoes of the first, more simple celebrations in Bethlehem.
The reflection is led by Revd. Stephen Caddy.
The carol "O Come All Ye Faithful" is sung my Michael Cullingworth, accompanied by Philip Taylor, from Settle Methodist Church.
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Todays reflection encourages us to celebrate the coming of our saviour by considering how we might invite others into the feast.
The reflection is led by Revd. Stephen Caddy and the scripture is Deuteronomy 14:25-27.
The carol "Hark the Herald Angels Sing" is sung by Michael Cullingworth, accompanied by Philip Taylor, from Settle Methodist Church.
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Our reflection for today looks at the response of the Shepherds to the revelation that God's son was to be found in Bethlehem.
The reflection is led by Revd. Tim Broughton and the scripture is from Luke 2: 8-16
The worship song "God of Miracles" is sung by the Ingleton Methodist Church Worship Band, led by Vicky Shaw.
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Todays reflection thinks about the longing of the human heart for the warmth of God's embrace in the midst of a winter of cold and emptiness.
The reflection is led by Revd. Tim Broughton.
The worship song "You are Beautiful" is sung by the Ingleton Methodist Worship Band, led by Rachel Harrison.
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Todays reflection considers whether we can hear the gentle, persistent knocking of Christ at our hearts door above the bustle and busyness of modern life.
The reflection is led by Revd. Tim Broughton and the Scripture is Revelation 3: 15-22
The song "Jesus Be the Centre" is sung by the Ingleton Methodist Church Worship Band, led by Rachel Harrison.
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Our reflection for today continues the theme of making room for God by asking if God is already in this place, unbeknown to us.
The reflection is led by Revd. Tim Broughton and the scripture is from Genesis 28.
The worship song "Cornerstone" is sung by the Ingleton Methodist Church Worship Band, led by Vicky Shaw.
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Today's reflection considers how we might make room for God this Christmas time.
The reflection is led by Revd. Tim Broughton and the scripture is Luke 2: 1-7
The worship song "Beautiful Name" is played and sung by the Ingleton Methodist Church Worship Band, led by Caroline West.
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Todays reflection continues the theme of Journeying to Bethlehem and thinks about how we feel when we see the end in sight.
The reflection is led by Revd. Stephen Caddy and the scripture is Matthew 11: 7-10
Our hymn for today is "Long Ago, Prophets Knew", played and sung by Philip Taylor of Settle Methodist Church
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Todays reflection continues the theme of journeying to Bethlehem and looks today at how we might ask for directions for our journey.
The reflection is led by Revd. Stephen Caddy.
The hymn "O God our Help in Ages Past" is played and sung by Philip Taylor of Settle Methodist Church
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Our reflection for today continues the theme if journeying to Bethlehem and asks what happens when we encounter a fork in the road.
The reflection is led by Revd. Stephen Caddy and the scripture is Isaiah 30:21.
The worship song "You are Stronger " is sung by the Worship Band from Ingleton Methodist Church.
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Todays reflection continues the theme of journeying and asks what happens when we get weary.
The reflection is led by Revd. Stephen Caddy and the scripture is from Galatians 6:9,10.
The worship Song "My Jesus, My Saviour" is sung by the Ingleton Methodist Church Worship Band, led by Caroline West.
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Our reflection for today considers those whose journeys would converge on a stable in Bethlehem and asks us to think of our own journey to Christmas and to the place of the Christ child.
The reflection is led by Revd. Stephen Caddy and the scripture is Ephesians 1:9,10.
The song "Father Hear the Prayer We Offer" is played and sung by Philip Taylor of Settle Methodist Church.
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Our reflection for today looks at the faithfulness of John The Baptist, his life's mission and purpose to prepare the way and to point to the one who would come after.
Our reflection is led by Rev. Tim Broughton and the scripture is John 1:6-8, 19-28.
The worship song "Thy Word is a Lamp unto my Feet" is sung by Ingleton Methodist Church worship Band, led by Caroline West.
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Todays reflection looks at the impact of the revelation of God to Mary on those around her.
The reflection is led by Revd. Tim Broughton and the scripture is Matthew 1:18-25.
The song "Be thou my Vision" is sung by the Ingleton Methodist Church Worship Band, led by Vicky Shaw.
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Our reflection for today thinks of Mary's surprise and fear as she was approached by God and ultimately at her willingness to make a for God's coming.
The reflection is led by Revd. Tim Broughton and the scripture is Luke 1: 26-38.
The worship song "God of Miracles" is played and sung by the Ingleton Methodist Church Worship Band.
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Today's reflection looks at the long waiting of Zechariah and Elizabeth and their faithful service in that time which eventually found unexpected reward.
The reflection is led by Revd. Tim Broughton and the scripture is Luke 1: 5-22.
The song "Unbroken Praise" is sung by members of the Ingleton Methodist Church Worship Band.
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Our reflection for today looks at Micah's prophecy that the coming messiah would be born in the town of Bethlehem. Though Micah is considered a "minor prophet", his words have resounded over the centuries and still speak to us today of a coming shepherd, peacemaker, king and redeemer.
Our reflection is led by Revd. Tim Broughton and the scripture is Micah 5:2-5a
The worship song "Have you heard God's voice" is played and sung by Philip Taylor of Settle Methodist Church.
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Our reflection for today looks at the prophet Isaiah's remarkable writing on the "Joy of the Redeemed".
The reflection is led by Revd. Tim Broughton and the scripture is Isaiah 35.
The worship song "The Lord's My Shepherd" is played and sung by the Ingleton Methodist Church Worship Band.
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Today's reflection for the 8th December considers Isaiah's prophetic message of hope to those walking in darkness. It asks how we might be those who speak hope into our world today.
The reflection is led by Revd. Tim Broughton and the scripture is Isaiah 9:1-7.
The worship song "Long Ago, Prophets Knew" is played and sung by Philip Taylor, of Settle Methodist Church.
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Our reflection for today looks at the prophetic call of Isaiah as he finds himself undone in the presence of God.
The reflection is led by Revd. Tim Broughton and the scripture is Isaiah 6:1-8.
The worship song "I will offer up my life" is sung by the Ingleton Methodist Church Worship Group.
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Our reflection today begins a new theme of prophetic voices speaking home to an exiled people.
The reflection is led by Revd. Tim Broughton and our scripture is from Mark 1:1-8.
The worship song "All My Hope" is played and sung by the Ingleton Methodist Church Worship team.
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Today's reflection ends our look at themes of exile by looking forward, planning for a future hoped for, but as yet unseen
The reflection is led by Revd. Stephen Caddy and today's scripture is from Nehemiah 2: 1-9.
The worship song "Build Your Kingdom Here" is sung by the Ingleton Methodist Church Worship Band, led by Vicky Shaw.
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Our reflection today continues the theme of exile and asks how we manage to sing the songs of the Lord when we are in far away places, whether physical or spiritually separated from God and one another through hurt, loneliness, sickness or other isolation.
The reflection is led by Revd. Stephen Caddy and our scripture for today is from Psalm 137.
The worship song - Heart of Worship is sung and played by the Ingleton Methodist Church worship group.
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Our reflection today considers how exile might also mean separation from one another and from our deep interconnectedness as God's people and Christ's body on earth.
The reflection is led by Revd. Stephen Caddy and the Scripture is taken from 1 Corinthians 12:12-27
The Worship Song - All are Welcome is played and sung by Philip Taylor of Settle Methodist Church.
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Our advent journey starts in exile, in separation and darkness. It invites us to ask tough questions of God, questions just as relevant for today. "Why have you forsaken us?"
The reflection is led by Revd. Stephen Caddy and the Scripture is Isaiah 22:15-19,25.
Worship song - All my Hope is sung by the IMC Worship Band from Ingleton Methodist Church.
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Our advent journey begins with an invitation from Deuteronomy 30 - "Choose life".
Todays reflection is by Rev. Tim.
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Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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