
Today is the Fifth Sunday of Easter. In this week's reflection on our Collect, I want us to think a little about what it meant for the human Jesus to willingly suffer the agonies of crucifixion -- for us. The … [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

Today is the Fifth Sunday of Easter. In this week's reflection on our Collect, I want us to think a little about what it meant for the human Jesus to willingly suffer the agonies of crucifixion -- for us. The … [Read more...]

Today is the Fifth Sunday of Easter. In this week's reflection on our Collect, I want us to think a little about what it meant for the human Jesus to willingly suffer the agonies of crucifixion -- for us. The … [Read more...]

Today is the Fifth Sunday of Easter. In this week's reflection on our Collect, I want us to think a little about what it meant for the human Jesus to willingly suffer the agonies of crucifixion -- for us. The … [Read more...]

This joke dropped into my inbox recently, thanks Frank, and I thought it very funny -- despite the fact that it touches on one of those real taboo subjects. Hope you enjoy it too. His Favourite Chocolate Chip … [Read more...]

This is one of those stories that may, or may not, be true; but you hope that it might, at least, be based on an event that actually happened. I'd like to think that if I were in the situation this young man found … [Read more...]

Today is the Fifth Sunday of Easter. In this week's reflection on our Collect, I want us to think a little about what it meant for the human Jesus to willingly suffer the agonies of crucifixion -- for us. The … [Read more...]

This story about John Todd, a preacher in the late 1800's, dropped into my inbox this week. When I read it, I was moved to tears. In this last week when we thought so much about death, and especially those who have … [Read more...]

The Surgeon Here is another one of those tales that may or may not be true, and probably doesn't matter either way. I don't think I can even begin to imagine what it must be like for doctors when there's nothing more … [Read more...]

What Can You Say? This is another one of those posts from Lou Tice at the Winners Circle that has really got be thinking. This time Lou talks about that most taboo of subjects, death; and particularly, talking to … [Read more...]

The Dark Candle On this day, All Souls Day, that we remember those we've love but see no longer, I thought this story that arrived in my email inbox was an especially appropriate one to share. The Dark Candle A … [Read more...]