Episode 71: Rev. Geoffrey Farrar for Sunday 27th November

This week on Politics in the Pulpit, Lee is chatting to her successor, our new host – Rev. Geoffrey Farrar.

Geoffrey Farrar is a Methodist minister in Putney, south west London. Before he was ordained, he served for ten years in the House of Commons as a clerk, one of the permanent secretariat at parliament. He worked with select committees and in the legislation service, and was able to see how politics affected every area of our society. He is committed to connecting how we pray and read our scriptures to how we vote and live. 

They discuss the lectionary readings for Sunday 27^th November:
Isaiah 2:1-5

Romans 13:11-14

Matthew 24:36-44

Psalm 122

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