I am always intrigued by items and things that are hundreds, sometimes thousands of years old but are still intact, recognisable, and in some cases even still usable. When you stop and think about it, it really is remarkable for example how old buildings are still standing, old pots and pans and weapons can still fulfil a purpose, old coins and clothing can tell a story of the past …
For many of us, our understanding of prayer has been taught through school or perhaps through ‘traditional’ Sunday school, passed down from generation to generation. We were told to put our hands together, close our eyes, bow our heads, sit still …
In the third of our series ‘When Jesus Prayed…’ we are going to focus a little more on one of the themes that came out of last week’s reflection – busyness – and what we learn from Jesus’ example.
It may surprise you to know that there are ONLY 15 different occasions within the gospels which mention Jesus praying …
So much has been said by the great and the good, alongside a flourish of outpouring through social media about this incredible lady. Hours of footage, reflecting upon her reign and digging into the video and photo archives to remind ourselves once again of this remarkable woman, who for most of our Nation is the only head of the Monarchy we have ever known …
It may surprise you to know that there are ONLY 15 different occasions within the gospels which mention Jesus praying …
Having spent the last five weeks looking at the subject of faith and the different aspects regarding it. This week we reflect on the topic of DOUBT …
Some time ago I was with a friend of mine who was going to be meeting his dad for the first time in over 25 years! My friend had no memories of him and wasn’t sure how he would feel or react when meeting him …
Some time ago I was with a friend of mine who was going to be meeting his dad for the first time in over 25 years! My friend had no memories of him and wasn’t sure how he would feel or react when meeting him …
If you are reading this and happen to have a coin in your pocket or nearby, feel free to grab it and give it a flip! Heads or Tails? Which way did it land? It struck me as I was reading Psalm 59:16 how this simple picture of a coin …
