This is one of those stories that I vaguely remembered hearing something about, but never really knew it fully -- I think I'd only caught the back-end of a news report, or possibly even a snippet of the tv programme … [Read more...]
Bring near the day when wars shall cease
November 14, 2010 By
Today, the 14th November, is Remembrance Sunday. There will be many Remembrance parades and Church services around the country, even though more emphasis is being put onto Remembrance/Armistice Day, 11th November, itself … [Read more...]
Revive in us new hope
November 7, 2010 By
The Collects for the next two Sundays are swapped around. Normally Remembrance Sunday falls on the Third Sunday before Advent, which is this week. But this year it is next Sunday, The Second Sunday before Advent. Because … [Read more...]
Revive in us new hope
November 15, 2009 By
In the last week or so we’ve spent much time remembering the past, and remembering specifically some pretty horrific aspects of that past. We do need to remember those things, and to learn from those mistakes. … [Read more...]
True Friend
July 4, 2009 By
True Friend I found this story really quite moving. I was left wondering if I would have the courage to be such a friend. As with so many of these I have no idea whether it's a true story or not; but don't think … [Read more...]
Revive in us new hope
November 15, 2008 By
Revive in us new hope In the last week or so we've spent much time remembering the past, and remembering specifically some pretty horrific aspects of that past. We do need to remember those things, and to learn from … [Read more...]
Bring near the day when wars shall cease
November 8, 2008 By
Bring near the day when wars shall cease My instinct is that, following the momentous events of the past week, the world has moved a little closer to the day when wars shall cease. But I have to say straight away that … [Read more...]
Andrew Gosden (now 18) has been missing from his Doncaster home since 14 September 2007. The search continues.
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