This is one of those jokes that really tickles me -- simple pleasures for a simple man, I know. I just enjoy anything that has a play on words involved (puns always make me laugh, as long as I 'get' them). … [Read more...]
Make Me A Channel Of Your Peace
May 27, 2010 By
This is a video of still pictures set to Sinéad O'Connor singing "Make Me A Channel Of Your Peace" -- a beautiful song based on a prayer attributed to Saint Francis. Sinéad has a wonderful voice … [Read more...]
Open the doors of our hearts
April 11, 2010 By
Today is The Second Sunday of Easter -- Easter Day being the First Sunday of Easter. Our Collect for today contains some words that I often use in my prayers -- they're words I use when I pray for help … [Read more...]
Prayer for a Friend
December 10, 2009 By
The more I hear of the Casting Crowns, the more I like them. This is a great song, and, more importantly, a great prayer which says just what I needed. It comes from their album, "The Altar and the Door". Lord … [Read more...]
Sweet Sacrament divine
September 17, 2009 By
Sweet Sacrament divine Our Choir sung one of my favourite hymns (I have many), "Sweet Sacrament divine", during the administration of communion in the Sung Eucharist at Godmanchester Church on Sunday. … [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 … [Read more...]
The Bridge
June 9, 2009 By
The Bridge This joke is probably not very PC, but it is funny. Enjoy! The Bridge A man walking along a California beach was deep in prayer. All of a sudden he said out loud, "Lord, grant me … [Read more...]
Open the doors of our hearts
April 19, 2009 By
Open the doors of our hearts I find it very hard, if not impossible, to let this phrase, from the Collect for The Second Sunday of Easter, go by without saying something about one of the ways I pray … [Read more...]
Give us insight to discern your will for us
March 15, 2009 By
Give us insight to discern your will for us I have been struggling recently to discern God's will for my life. For many years, I've strongly believed that where God calls, he also enables. It's something … [Read more...]
Andrew Gosden (now 16) has been missing from his Doncaster home since 14 September 2007. The search continues.