Horizons — Jesus’s Baptism, Matthew 3:1-17, Mark 1:1-11, Luke 3:1-22, John 1:19-34
Rosalind Banbury's eighth reflection on the 2025-2026 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
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Horizons – The Woman Bent Over, Luke 13:10-17
Rosalind Banbury's seventh reflection on the 2025-2026 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Finding Our Joy in Christ, Philippians 4
In this Bible study, Rosalind Banbury explores how the Apostle Paul’s letter to the Philippians teaches that lasting joy and peace in anxious times are cultivated through partnership in the gospel, gratitude, gentleness, and prayerful rejoicing in Christ.
Horizons – The Gift of the Woman who was Poor, Mark 12
Rosalind Banbury argues that the story of the widow in Mark 12 reveals God’s deep concern for the vulnerable, exposing unjust systems while embracing generosity and justice.
Horizons — The Prodigal Child, Luke 15:11-32
The Parable of the Prodigal Son still stirs us — the resentment, the rivalry, the longing to be seen. Rhashell D. Hunter’s Horizons Bible Study reminds us that God meets all of us with generous, joyful love, writes Rosalind Banbury.
Horizons — Jesus is tested, Luke 4:1-13
From everyday frustrations to moral dilemmas, Jesus’ testing teaches us how to endure with faith, writes Rosalind Banbury.
Horizons — Mary of a Certain Village, Luke 10:38-42
Rosalind Banbury's second reflection on the 2025-2026 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Mary Magdalene, the Tower, John 11:17-27
Rosalind Banbury's first reflection on the 2025-2026 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Finding resilience, joy and our identity in Christ Jesus
Rosalind Banbury previews the 2025-26 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study, "Finding Resilience, Joy, and Our Identity in Jesus Christ."
Horizons — Sustaining creation’s health for all
Rosalind Banbury's ninth reflection on the 2024-2025 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Intergenerational Justice
Rosalind Banbury's eighth reflection on the 2024-2025 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Economic climate change
Rosalind Banbury's seventh reflection on the 2024-2025 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Climate change
Rosalind Banbury's sixth reflection on the 2024-2025 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Air quality
Rosalind Banbury's fifth reflection on the 2024-2025 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Water justice
Rosalind Banbury's fourth reflection on the 2024-2025 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Food justice
Rosalind Banbury's third reflection on the 2024-2025 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Land justice
Rosalind Banbury's second reflection on the 2024-2025 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Environmental justice
Rosalind Banbury's first reflection on the 2024-2025 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Let justice roll down
Rosalind Banbury previews the next Horizons Bible study offered by the Presbyterian Women.
Horizons — Tabitha’s encounter
Rosalind Banbury's ninth reflection on the 2023-2024 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Lydia’s encounter
Rosalind Banbury's eighth reflection on the 2023-2024 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — The Ethiopian’s encounter
Rosalind Banbury's seventh reflection on the 2023-2024 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — The crippled beggar’s encounter
Rosalind Banbury's sixth reflection on the 2023-2024 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — The lepers’ encounter
Rosalind Banbury's fifth reflection on the 2023-2024 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
Horizons — Mary and Martha’s encounter
Rosalind Banbury's fourth reflection on the 2023-2024 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.