It's all about you...
Published 21/04/20
I don’t know if you know the song by McFly but it’s been going around my head for days.
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Read MoreWaves of hope...
Published 20/04/20We made it!
Like when we’ve done Boxing day and put the tree away for another year, we have reached Easter Season in the church calendar and by now most of you will be scouring the house for the last remnants of chocolate eggs (hoping maybe that you forgot one or two maybe…)
Read MoreThe Lenten Lessons we Learn...
Published 03/04/20Loo roll is highly desirable when there is none to buy.
Even the tins in the cupboard that were overlooked for years become possibilities for dinner.
Actually you really liked company even when you said you didn’t.
Who knew clapping could make you cry.
Read MoreMay God bless you while you plan dinner...
Published 02/04/20Food is one of my favourite things.
Don’t worry – I’m not about to break into a song about a few of my favourite things…although Musicals do rank highly in my book!
Food is amazing for so many things.
Read MoreLife in all its fullness...
Published 01/04/20I wonder what you’ve got planned for today…something that involves a bit of fun I hope.
Read MoreA blank canvas...
Published 31/03/20Researchers reckon that for something to become a habit, you need to do it about 60 times before it becomes something automatic. Some of us pick it up within 18 and others can take upto 256 times. I don’t think we are there yet.
Read MoreFill your week with hope…
Published 30/03/20This weekend we were introduced to the delights of Disney+. A new way of watching many many films and programmes that the household name had produced since the 1930s.
Read MoreThe Signs are there...
Published 27/03/20I don’t know whether you joined us last night at 8pm. We stood at open windows and Clapped the Carers.
Read MoreNothing can Separate us…
Published 26/03/20If you would like something to read today then you could do worse than look at Romans Chapter 8.
(Because this is a letter from Paul to the Church in Rome, it can come across as a bit of a complicated lecture with each sentence making you ask more questions than it answers. You find yourself saying ‘Wait, what?’ but it is worth reading Chapter 8 because it contains some of the most encouraging things we find in the New Testament.)
Read MoreWhen Gabriel visits Mary…
Published 25/03/20Today is remembered in the church calendar as the Feast of the Annunciation – when Gabriel visits Mary. (Luke 1:26-38)
Read MorePraying
Published 23/03/20The night has passed and the day lies open before us; let us pray with one heart and mind.
As we rejoice in the gift of this new day, so may the light of your presence, O God, set our hearts on fire with love for you; now and for ever. Amen.
Read MorePeace be with you…
Published 19/03/20Change can be disruptive and unsettling. As the situation changes, so we need to catch up and find a new normal to help us settle and be at peace. Jesus’ presence brought peace to his Disciples, the Holy Spirit brought peace to the early churches.