When I think of phrases such as this one, “deepen our faithfulness to you”, from the Collect for The Second Sunday after Trinity, my thoughts are often drawn to another remembered phrase, “I believe, help my … [Read more...]
By the lakeside you renewed your call to your disciples
May 29, 2011 By
I have always enjoyed sitting by water of any kind -- rivers, lakes, gravel pits, or the sea -- and probably don't do it often enough nowadays. For me, it’s a great way to become aware of the presence of God, through … [Read more...]
Deepen our faithfulness to you
June 13, 2010 By
When I think of phrases such as this one, “deepen our faithfulness to you”, from the Collect for The Second Sunday after Trinity, my thoughts are often drawn to another remembered phrase, “I believe, help my … [Read more...]
By the lakeside you renewed your call to your disciples
May 9, 2010 By
I have always enjoyed sitting by water of any kind -- rivers, lakes, gravel pits, or the sea -- and probably don't do it often enough nowadays. For me, it’s a great way to become aware of the presence of God, through … [Read more...]
Deepen our faithfulness to you
June 21, 2009 By
Deepen our faithfulness to you When I think of phrases such as this one, "deepen our faithfulness to you", from the Collect for The Second Sunday after Trinity, my thoughts are often drawn to another remembered … [Read more...]
By the lakeside you renewed your call to your disciples
May 17, 2009 By
By the lakeside you renewed your call to your disciples I have always enjoyed sitting by water of any kind -- rivers, lakes, gravel pits, or the sea -- and probably don't do it often enough nowadays. For me, it’s a … [Read more...]
Deepen our faithfulness to you
May 30, 2008 By
Deepen our faithfulness to you As I was reading this week's Collect, for The Second Sunday after Trinity, I immediately thought of those words from St Mark's Gospel, "I believe, help my unbelief!" (Mark 9:24). Jesus' … [Read more...]
By the lakeside you renewed your call to your disciples
April 26, 2008 By
By the lakeside you renewed your call to your disciples When I used to be somewhat fitter, a while ago now, I enjoyed walking. One of the places really liked going to was some flooded gravel pits near where I lived. I … [Read more...]
Watch with him through the night of suffering
March 22, 2008 By
Watch with him through the night of suffering In my more self-righteous and holier-than-thou moments I sometimes think to myself that, had I been with Jesus before his arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane (Mark … [Read more...]
Andrew Gosden (now 18) has been missing from his Doncaster home since 14 September 2007. The search continues.
Elizabeth Jackson on 