Strength I came across another brilliant Iona promotional video on YouTube. It's advertising their double DVD, "Live at ULU" -- from a couple of years ago. I think I'll have to add it to my Christmas present list. I … [Read more...]
Revive in us new hope
November 15, 2008 By
Revive in us new hope In the last week or so we've spent much time remembering the past, and remembering specifically some pretty horrific aspects of that past. We do need to remember those things, and to learn from … [Read more...]
Friday Foto
November 14, 2008 By
Friday Foto We are very fortunate in Godmanchester as our Parish Church possesses a fine organ of significant historical importance -- the 2-manual organ was built by Messrs Bryceson of London in 1859. Over the years … [Read more...]
Praying Parrots
November 13, 2008 By
Praying Parrots Enjoy! A pious Christian bought a parrot. When he brought it home the good man was horrified to hear the parrot say, "Hiya boys -- my name's Mimi . . . I'm a bad girl. Come upstairs and have some … [Read more...]
A Pittance of Time
November 11, 2008 By
A Pittance of Time Terry Kelly gives us all something to think about for Remembrance Day. http://youtube.com/watch?v=2kX_3y3u5Uo On November 11, 1999 Terry Kelly was in a Shoppers Drug Mart store in … [Read more...]
They shall not grow old
November 9, 2008 By
They shall not grow old Today is Remembrance Sunday. The following is the full text of the poem, "For the Fallen" by Laurence Binyon -- his most famous poem; especially the fourth stanza. For The Fallen With … [Read more...]
Bring near the day when wars shall cease
November 8, 2008 By
Bring near the day when wars shall cease My instinct is that, following the momentous events of the past week, the world has moved a little closer to the day when wars shall cease. But I have to say straight away that … [Read more...]
Friday Foto
November 7, 2008 By
Friday Foto This time of year sees the flowering of one of my favourite plants in our garden. This is a plant that thrives while so much around it is dying off. Normally we can't see a great deal of it because a … [Read more...]
Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us
November 6, 2008 By
Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us After we've asked the Father to provide for our needs, we go on to ask for pardon: "Forgive us our sins". "Forgive" follows "give". The two petitions are … [Read more...]
Barack to the Future
November 5, 2008 By
Barack to the Future ASBO Jesus does it again. The wave of optimism sweeping the internet following yesterday's momentous events in the USA have been summed up perfectly in Jon's latest cartoon. Along with many … [Read more...]
Andrew Gosden (now 18) has been missing from his Doncaster home since 14 September 2007. The search continues.
Elizabeth Jackson on 