Dear friends, What a challenging year 2020 has been! It was December 2019 when the first cases of Covid 19 were discovered and what began as an epidemic in one…
https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2016/10/18/13/11/remember-1750119__340.jpg They shall grow not old as we who are left grow old; age shall not weary them nor the years condemn. At the going down of the…
Dear friends, There’s something about this time of year that always feels hopeful. Perhaps it’s to do with childhood associations of the new school year and all the challenges and…
Dear friends, What a difference a year makes. This time last summer I was about to go on pre-ordination retreat, a period of reflection and preparation before being received into…
Dear friends, Change is never easy, is it? There are some people who seem to thrive on adventure but most of us are rather more wary when it comes to…
Dear friends, These are strange and troubling times indeed in which we find ourselves. In a move unprecedented in our nation’s history the churches are having to close their doors…
Dear friends, I saw some pithy sayings the other day to do with being busy and I thought they might resonate with you as they did with me. ‘The greatest…