HE’S GOT THE POWER! This story strikes me as being all about space. Not “outer space,” as in stars and planets, but space as in “my space;” a term we…
EPIPHANY MOMENTS: I’VE GOT THE POWER So: Matthew has been baptised, welcomed into the Christian church and we have asked God to bless and keep him. What happens now? Our…
EPIPHANY MOMENTS: FINDING YOUR PLACE Have you noticed just how many television programmes right now are about re-organising your life? Clear the clutter from your home; re-model your house, change…
ST STEPHEN’S DAY 2021, Do you know, in 37 years of ministry, I have never preached on Boxing Day. There is a good reason for this. Along with most Ministers,…
A NEW HOPE- FOR A BIG DIFFERENCE Do you remember George Orwell’s novel “Animal Farm?” A group of animals, who were being neglected and overworked by a horrible farmer, staged…
A NEW HOPE- FOR A RE-NEWED COMMUNITY REFLECTION: BEYOND OUR WILDEST DREAMS We have been thinking a lot recently about bad things that happen in life. And yes, there are…
A NEW HOPE-FOR A NEW FUTURE Late one evening during 1940, Corrie ten Boom, her sister and her father sat around their radio. German invasion of Holland- their nation- was…
GROWING GENEROSITY Why would a woman desperately poor choose to put her last two pennies into the temple offertory boxes? This is the question which has been puzzling me all…
INTO THE UNKNOWN-GROWING LOYALTY The boy stood on the burning deck whence all but he had fled.… famous poem by Mrs Hemans about the boy who remains loyal and obedient…
GROWING CONFIDENCE It was Roy Castle, host of the show, Record Breakers, who sang the song, “Dedication’s what you need if you’re going to be a record breaker…” To be…