To launch our parish Lent Course and mark Fairtrade Fortnight you are invited to
‘Come to the Waters…’ (Is 55.1–11)
with David Cross of CAFOD
Reflection, discussion, refreshments and Fairtrade stall
Friday 6 March 7.15 pm for a 7.30 pm start English Martyrs’ hall
- How might we have spent our money, time, work or efforts on pursuing things that have not satisfied us or left us feeling just that little bit empty (v.2)?
- How did we feel when we reached or achieved those things?
- What may the words of this passage have to say to us in relation to the present financial crisis?
- What do you think is meant by verse 3?
- What links can you find in the reading between faith and actions (putting our faith into practice)?
- What do you think God means in verses 10-11?
- How might we put into practice some of the principles in this passage?