When a Rock Is Exactly What You Need
Using the familiar game of rock, paper, scissors, this all-age reflection explores how God provided water from a rock for the thirsty Israelites — and how we too can turn to God when we don't know what to do.
Katrina Sharp
8th March, 2026 (Year A – Lent 3) “Jesus – the Source of all Living Water”
Jesus asks for help from a Samaritan woman. She is symbolic of her people. For her and Jesus to be in conversation challenges the status quo and breaks 2 taboos. A Jew talking with a Samaritan, a man initiating conversation with a woman in Public. The only water she knows is Drinking Water…Jesus offers “Living Water” – the Holy Spirit and eternal life.
8th March, 2026 (Year A – Lent 3) “Jesus – the Source of all Living Water”
Jesus asks for help from a Samaritan woman. She is symbolic of her people. For her and Jesus to be in conversation challenges the status quo and breaks 2 taboos. A Jew talking with a Samaritan, a man initiating conversation with a woman in Public. The only water she knows is Drinking Water…Jesus offers “Living Water” – the Holy Spirit and eternal life.