
Have you ever felt that sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach when you get back to the car, only to realize that your keys are safely locked inside? I know I have, though, thankfully, not for a while -- I think they … [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

Have you ever felt that sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach when you get back to the car, only to realize that your keys are safely locked inside? I know I have, though, thankfully, not for a while -- I think they … [Read more...]

This little story brings back so many memories! I can remember all too well getting up to tricks like this when I were a young'un. I never managed to get a priest to do it for me though; wouldn't have had the nerve, or … [Read more...]

My memory is getting quite troublesome at times -- sometimes worse than others. Thankfully, it isn't as bad as the couple in this little story. I find this joke to be quite funny, but it does highlight the frustration … [Read more...]

This landed in my inbox recently, and I thought it hilarious. I wonder how many eggs I would find in the back of our wardrobes? Several pounds worth I expect. But as I don't preach very often, it wouldn't be as many as … [Read more...]

I can imagine that everyone who reads this blog will have lots of chocolate left over from the weekend. So thought you'd find these 'rules' I came across helpful in knowing what to do with it, and for future use. Of … [Read more...]

This brought a much-needed smile when it landed in my inbox over the weekend. I hope it brings a smile to your face this Holy Week too. Inner Peace If you can start the day without caffeine, If you can … [Read more...]

This joke gave me quite a giggle when I first read. The man's response is so obvious, so true, and so funny -- though not particularly chivalrous. I hope you will enjoy it too. Bear with us Two campers are walking … [Read more...]

I thought a joke about temperance would be appropriate for this season of Lent. Have you given up alcohol for Lent? I haven't, but rarely drink and haven't indulged so far this Lent. Hope you find the joke as funny as I … [Read more...]

The wisdom of children never ceases to amaze me; they can come out with such clever things sometimes -- and often very obvious once you hear it. This joke shows something of that. Hope you enjoy it as much as I … [Read more...]

This joke dropped into my inbox this week. I couldn't stop the laugh from bubbling out, so just had to share it on here. I hope you'll find it as funny as I did -- even in Lent! Lent versus Yom Kippur A priest and … [Read more...]