
Containers The Winners Circle often give me food-for-thought; and this post is no exception. In this one, Lou Tice talks about the things that can stop us growing, the container that we hold our lives in. I have a … [Read more...]
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A husband, father, and Licensed Lay Minister (Reader) reflecting on life, faith, and the prayers we pray in the Church of England

Containers The Winners Circle often give me food-for-thought; and this post is no exception. In this one, Lou Tice talks about the things that can stop us growing, the container that we hold our lives in. I have a … [Read more...]

A Stray Dog Oh, how easily we can be misconstrued when we try to do the "right" thing. I came across this joke, and thought it hilarious. Poor chap, he was only trying to teach them "right" from "wrong". A Stray … [Read more...]

Revive your Church in our day Today, the Ninth Sunday after Trinity, I want to look at "revival", and how it might come to us in the Church of England. The Church of England has, in recent years, been attempting to … [Read more...]
God Speaking Here is a little something I came across, not really a story. I hope it might serve as a reminder of where we might see or hear God in our lives -- not always where we expect. God Speaking The man … [Read more...]

Friday Foto I very nearly missed this magnificent sky. There had been quite a lot of rain throughout the day, last Saturday. But a little before sunset, the day brightened up. It was just by chance that I went outside … [Read more...]

Why people don't come to Church I came across this video on YouTube which was produced by the Central Christian Church of Las Vegas -- the picture above is from their website. It's really quite good, and thought … [Read more...]
Bounce Back from Adversity Here is another post from Lou Tice at the Winners Circle. In this one Lou gives us some tips on how to bounce back from those times of adversity that we all face at one time or another -- … [Read more...]
Here is the sermon, more or less, that I preached at the main Sung Eucharist service on Sunday morning at Godmanchester. I used a slightly shorter version of the same sermon at the early Holy Communion service. This is … [Read more...]

When we prosper save us from pride I don't think of myself as being prosperous, far from it in fact. On a continuum with "prosperous" at one end and "needy" at the other, I would generally put myself closer to the … [Read more...]

A Red Marble Here is another one of those stories that has found its way into my inbox. It's a story about giving, and a reminder than money isn't the most important thing in this world. Sadly, as with the majority of … [Read more...]