Homelessness

Friday 11 September 2020

I’ve been vicar of St Martin’s for eight years but I still find myself baffled by homelessness.

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What’s it all about?

Friday 4 September 2020

During lockdown I subscribed to an online course. The theme was ageing wisely. The main thing I learned was that I should be old enough and wise enough not to waste my money on such things!

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On holy ground

Friday 28 August 2020

The logo created to advertise Telling Encounters, this year’s Disability conference, features the burning bush.

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We, who are many, are one body…

Friday 21 August 2020

My first post-COVID non-virtual service was in my parents’ ancient parish church a couple of weeks ago.

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Thirst

Friday 14 August 2020

The recent weather challenges the rather pompous patronising saying that ‘horses sweat, men perspire and ladies glow’.

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Thought for the Week

Friday 7 August 2020

Last Saturday at our Nazareth Community meeting we read the Gospel passage, Matthew 26:36-45, where Jesus went to pray in the garden of Gethsemane with his disciples.

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The Uncomfortable Words

Friday 31 July 2020

One of the joys of lockdown has been being part of the lay compline rota.

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Thought for the Week: Are you tired?

Friday 24 July 2020

Are you tired? I was speaking with a member of our congregation this week who told me he was “tired to [his] bones.”

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In God’s Hands

Friday 17 July 2020

We have been beset by some serious illness in my, now virtual, office of the Diocese in Europe.

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