
This is one of those stories that someone kindly sent me, something I'm always grateful for. I don't think the author is known. It's a story I particularly like, and need to remind myself of its moral … [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

This is one of those stories that someone kindly sent me, something I'm always grateful for. I don't think the author is known. It's a story I particularly like, and need to remind myself of its moral … [Read more...]

This week's Friday Foto was taken just over the road from where I live. I just happened to look out at the right time and saw the sky lighting up with colour at sunset. A walk of a hundred yards or so, and some zoom on … [Read more...]

The Trouble Tree I really like the way this carpenter puts the troubles of the day behind him when he gets home. Something we could, I'm sure, all learn from. Fact, fiction? Who cares? We all need a Trouble Tree! … [Read more...]

Friday Foto This photograph took some patience, and gave me a crick in the neck, but it was worth it I think. I happened to glance up through this tree in our garden and saw the moon through a gap in the leaves. It … [Read more...]

Friday Foto The shapes in this big old Horse Chestnut tree are amazing to see in the winter. It will soon look very different, when its leafy covering all grows back. This is one of the trees in our Churchyard. It has … [Read more...]

Friday Foto I was amazed by the quality and colour of the evening sunshine seen through this tree. And with the new camera I was able to zoom right in and capture just the image I wanted -- I really like to see … [Read more...]

A brand new world don't grow on trees... Continuing on from yesterday's post, where I finished by saying: But our world, our world full of God’s wonders, is a fragile place. We need to work at trying to keep it … [Read more...]