Today is Candlemas which marks the proper end of Christmas. Here is a good description of a festival which we have not traditionally marked in many Methodist Churches but which we seem to be taking more notice of: Link
Here also is my photo of ‘Candlemas Bells’ in our own garden
The story which we focus on today is Luke 2:22-32 which tells the story of Jesus presentation at the Temple. You can read our Word for Today reflection on this story.
Perhaps take some time to reflect on Andrew Pratt’s hymn – 229 in Singing the Faith
Happy Candlemas!
