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Jesus models a life typified by rhythms of prayer with his Father and invites us to join him in being rooted and connected with the source of life. How do we do that in practice?

Jesus has all the ingredients for a great picnic, the right moment, a memorable location, some good friends and more than enough food (as it turns out). What does all this tell us about him?

God's love for us is not performance based, but our identity in him is sealed by the Holy Spirit.

What stories of generous living and giving can we tell? What further things could we do?

According to Mark, times of retreat and refreshment both to rest and to listen to the teaching of Jesus are a vital part of the life of a disciple.

The death of John the Baptist is an inspiration and an encouragement to Christians suffering persecution. But to those of us who are not persecuted or imprisoned for our faith it still gives us an example to follow.

Not being in control leaves room for God to work; our weaknesses mean we rely on his strength.

There is a golden thread of lament that runs through the fabric of this week’s readings. It is rich and raw and powerfully expressed, deeply sad and yet strangely full of love and hope.

The wilderness is a place of worship and transformation.

How well balanced is your life? We need to make time for activity and reflection.